Abaad Resource Centre for Gender Equality: The fight against sexual violence in Lebanon

Abaad, an NGO, changed three laws around sexual violence in Lebanon.

Executive Summary

This is the story of how we shook the status quo and changed three laws around sexual violence in Lebanon

#Undress522: A bloodied and raped bride with a dress made of gauze undressed a horrible law, made the headlines, shook the public and changed the law.

Shame on Who: A rape victim, disturbed the streets at night, pleading for help, went global and helped women come forward to show support for rape victims.

Lockdown. Not lockup: During recent lockdowns across Lebanon, a helpline infiltrated homes of domestically and sexually abused women, encouraging them to call, and forced a...

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