Name: Children: the Forgotten Victims - Feminicide
Uploaded: 2019-10-04T18:45:00.000+02:00
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Description: Children are often the forgotten victims of domestic violence. Many minors are deeply traumatised by violent confrontations between their parents with state initiatives varying widely across Europe.

Kobietobójstwa: dzieci zapomnianymi ofiarami

Feminicidios: Los niños, víctimas olvidadas

Frauenmorde: Wer schützt die Waisen?

Children: the Forgotten Victims

Féminicides : les enfants, victimes oubliées

I bambini, vittime dimenticate dei femminicidi

Children are often the forgotten victims of domestic violence. Many minors are deeply traumatised by violent confrontations between their parents with state initiatives varying widely across Europe.

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The Pandemic of Sexual Violence

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Monica Garnica had children at a young age, but she was determined to work and study hard regardless. But that all came to an end when she was burned to death by her boyfriend. Her children are now being raised by Monica's heartbroken parents. There's one thing that could help them: getting justice for Monica.

ARTE Reportage

Monica's parents are fighting for justice for their daughter, who was burnt to death by her boyfriend

Argentina: Women in Revolt

The Sudanese people initially took to the streets over the price of bread, but their protest rapidly morphed into calls for wholesale regime change. Eventially, Sudan's strongman of 30 years Omar Al-Bashir stepped down, leaving a military council in his place. But that wasn't enough for protesters, who vowed not to stop until they had civilian rule. And then came the bloodshed. 

The Sudanese people initially took to the streets over the price of bread, but their protest rapidly morphed into calls for wholesale regime change

Sudan: Women on the Front Line

The Democratic Federation of Northern Syria, also known as Rojava, managed to free itself from Syria in 2011 during the upheaval of war. Since this revolution, won by both men and women, a peaceful society is forming where women have taken up leading roles in government and wider society.
 

A peaceful society is forming in Rojava with women taking up leading roles in society. 
 

Syria: Rojava, the Revolution by Women

Many look to Spain as a model in domestic violence legislation with the number of women murdered by their partner drastically reduced in the last fifteen years. 

Spain – Pioneer in Tackling Violence against Women

In Spain, protection orders work to keep women safe from violent ex-partners. Similar measures exist in France although they underused.

Fighting Domestic Violence

Protection Orders in France and Spain

Women migrants are especially vulnerable: Often fleeing situations where they are victims of violence because they are women and international refugee law is not adapted to their needs.

Refugee Women: Doubly Vulnerable

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Mapping the World

Ethiopia wants to remind Egypt that the Nile is not just Egyptian

Geopolitics of the Nile

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Afghanistan - A Troubled Country

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A World of Volcanoes

Germany in the 21st century is unthinkable without Angela Merkel, leading the country for the last 16 years. Ms Merkel grew up in the GDR before beginning her political career in the united Germany. A look at the Germany she leads as she approaches the end of her political career.

A look at the Germany of Angela Merket as she approaches the end of her political career after 16 years as chancellor.

Germany: Angela Merkeland?

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Mapping the World looks back on the 20-year struggle against Islamic terrorism

20 Years of War against Terrorism

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Hungary's Trauma

In 2016, Colombia the country signed a historic peace treaty with the FARC rebels. This was intended to mend the deep rift in Colombian society, which has long been divided into two extreme camps: on the one hand the Marxist revolutionary guerrilla, on the other the ultra-conservative right and paramilitary militias. But the violence that has shaped the recent history of the country is far from over.

Colombia is still struggling to control violence from extreme groups and drug cartels

Colombia: A Nation in Revolt

Climate change is often viewed as a far-off phenomenon but the effects are already being felt around the world by millions of people. A global overview of the regions on the frontline of the climate catastrophe.

 A global overview of the regions on the frontline of the climate catastrophe.

Climate Change Is Happening Now

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Paris in the Belle Epoque

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Afghanistan: Lost Soldiers of the Red Army

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The monumental tableau that is the Ghent Altarpiece captures the viewer with its intense realism and complicated symbolism.

Secrets of the Ghent Altarpiece

Report from a dogs’ home that specialises in unmanageable and dangerous hounds. Dog trainer Vanessa Bokr knows better than most how aggressive some breeds of dog can be. She works tirelessly to retrain unwanted dangerous dogs in the hope that they can find new homes rather than be put down.

Abused Dogs Learn to Love

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20 years later, the survivors of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York are still deeply scarred by their experiences. This report meets these forgotten people as they struggle to overcome the trauma of that tragic day.

Arte Reportage

20 years later, the survivors of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York are still deeply scarred by their experiences. 

USA: 9-11 Survivors' Long Struggle

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Four women comic book artists from the Arab World open the doors of their studios and tell us about their experiences and their struggles. 

4 Arab Women Comic Book Artists

1974: ABBA’s victory at the Eurovision Song Contest was a taste of things to come. But a year later, when it was up to Sweden to host the Eurovision, the counterculture mobilised big time. On Channel 1 was the Eurovision and on Channel 2, a rival, parody version of the competition designed to mock ABBA and mainstream music as hopelessly capitalist and try hard.

ABBA

When it was up to Sweden to host the Eurovision, the counterculture mobilised big time in a bid to take down ABBA

Infamous drug baron Pablo Escobar had four hippos flown over from Africa to populate his very own zoo on his private estate in Columbia. After his death in 1993, the hippos escaped and have been colonising local waterways ever since. Conservationists are now waging a war against this invasive species which is harmful to the local ecosystem and highly dangerous to humans.

Geo Reportage

Infamous drug baron Pablo Escobar had four hippos flown over from Africa to populate his very own zoo on his private estate in Columbia. But then they escaped.

Pablo Escobar's Hippos

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Nobody captured the atmosphere of 1990s Berlin better than than German photographer Daniel Josefsohn.

DJ Punk - The Photographer Daniel Josefsohn

The Orkiestra Historyczna of Poland, conducted by Martyna Pastuszka, offers us the opportunity to rediscover princely music in the beautiful setting of the Margravial Opera House.

Bayreuth Baroque 2021

Martyna Pastuszka and Orkiestra Historyczna

Since 1963, a unique railway line has traversed Mauritania and its oceans of sand. The 2.5-kilometre-long desert train, with more than 100 wagons, was built to transport iron ore to the Atlantic coast and has become a vital means of transport for the desert inhabitants.

GEO Reportage

The 2.5-kilometre-long desert train, with more than 100 wagons, was built to transport iron ore to the Atlantic coast and has become a vital means of transport for the desert inhabitants.

Mauritania: The Desert Train

In Greece, the coastguard has taken to pushing back potential asylum seekers towards Turkish waters. That's despite the fact that once in Europe, these people have a right to apply for asylum and to have that application processed. But while this tactic is against EU human rights law, the Greek government have a promise to keep to its electorate: reducing the flow of migrants.

In Greece, the coastguard has taken to pushing back asylum seekers into Turkish waters, in violation of EU law

Greece: Illegal Pushbacks of Asylum Seekers

Yo-Yo Ma performs Samuel Barber's formidable 1946 cello concerto. Too often reduced to his Adagio for strings in Europe, this performance reveals Barber in all of his power, proving him to be one of the greatest American composers of the 20th century.