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35 professionals in Belize are better equipped to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls during health emergencies.
Belize’s low‐lying coasts, tropical climate and coastal erosion make it vulnerable to hurricanes, flooding and storm surges. Even though disasters impact both women and men, the former carries an extra burden. Belize’s Crime Observatory reported a consistent increase in the number of domestic violence complaints after the first case of COVID‐19 was recorded in March 2020, when lockdown measures were introduced but cases declined with the relaxation of measures.
As the world celebrates the International Anti-Corruption Day and the 24th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders on…
To mark International Anti-Corruption Day, human rights organisations urge states to stop targeting anti-corruption activists and their work.
We urge all UN Member States to end reprisals against anti-corruption human rights defenders