UWI Hosts Panel Discussion on Gender Based Violence
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Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics
For the latest news across Belize, visit: http://edition.channel5belize.com/ The annual sixteen days of activism was launched in Belize City last Friday, under the theme, “#HearMeToo – End Violence against Women and Girls!” As part of the global campaign, the University of the West Indies Open Campus today hosted a panel discussion for at its auditorium in Belize City. Held in collaboration with the National Women’s Commission and the Women’s Department, the forum, which brought together persons from various walks of life, focused on Gender Based Violence. At the head table were Jenny Lovell, Senior Superintendent Howell Gillett and Anita Zetina. All provided a unique perspective on the issue in terms of the psychological state of victims, the response by law-enforcement and the social aspect of gender based violence.
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