end violence against girls and women

Reeva Steenkamp, South African model with a law degree, who campaigned against rape and violence, died of gunshot wounds in the home of her boyfriend, Oscar Pistorius.

RIP

… Recent media interviews with Pistorius revealed that he kept an assortment of weapons in his home. “Cricket and baseball bats lay behind the door, a pistol by his bed and a machine gun by a window,” Britain’s Daily Mail noted in a profile. …

Oscar Pistorius to face murder charge over girlfriend’s shooting

One Billion Rising is a global campaign

On February 14, 2013, a one-day event will be held, a call for one billion women around the world to walk away from their homes, businesses, and jobs, and join together to dance in a show of collective strength.

The event will be held on the 15th anniversary of the V-Day movement. The word “billion” refers to the one billion women who are survivors of abuse. …

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