How can violence against women be tackled? | Inside Story
The abuse of women is one of the most widespread human rights violations. It has many forms including physical and sexual violence, female genital mutilation and child marriage. The long-term effects on the survivors are severe. To confront the crisis, the EU and the UN launched the Spotlight initiative in 2017. The initiative is now being launched in Africa in partnership with the African Union. Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault Guests: Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy-Secretary General of the UN. Jutta Urpilainen, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships. - Subscribe to our channel: aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #Women #Violence #InsideStory
