Press Release: 16 Days Campaign Launches; Thousands Demand End to Gender-Based Violence from Rutgers, 11/21/12

“The 16 Days Campaign begins on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (November 25) and ends on International Human Rights Day (December 10), to emphasize that such violence is a human rights violation. This year’s Campaign theme, From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let’s Challenge Militarism and End Violence Against Women!, highlights the role that militarism plays in perpetuating violence against women and girls.”

Read more at: http://cwgl.rutgers.edu/component/docman/doc_download/514-2012-16-days-press-release