Global survey ahead of London summit finds 44% faced serious abuse, including threats of murder, rape and assaultAlmost half of women in politics have faced serious abuse, including threats of murder, rape and assault, according to a global survey conducted ahead of a summit on increasing women’s political participation.As women politicians from more than 20 countries meet in London on Monday to agree a common code of conduct in a bid to protect women in politics, 44% of those surveyed said they had faced abuse or violence. Continue reading…
Via: Almost half of women in politics have faced abuse or violence
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