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16 DAYS ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Social Movements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence
1, record 1, English, 16%20Days%20of%20Activism%20Against%20Gender%2Dbased%20Violence
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence 2, record 1, English, 16%20Days%20of%20Activism%20Against%20Gender%20Violence
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence is an annual international campaign that begins on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and goes until December 10, the Human Rights Day. This campaign started in 1991 to call out and speak up on gender-based violence, and to renew our commitment to ending violence against women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ individuals. 1, record 1, English, - 16%20Days%20of%20Activism%20Against%20Gender%2Dbased%20Violence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
- Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 16 jours d'activisme contre la violence fondée sur le sexe
1, record 1, French, 16%20jours%20d%27activisme%20contre%20la%20violence%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20sexe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 16 jours d'activisme contre la violence faite aux femmes 2, record 1, French, 16%20jours%20d%27activisme%20contre%20la%20violence%20faite%20aux%20femmes
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les 16 jours d'activisme contre la violence fondée sur le sexe constituent une campagne internationale annuelle qui commence le 25 novembre, à l'occasion de la Journée internationale pour l'élimination de la violence à l'égard des femmes, et dure jusqu'au 10 décembre, soit lors de la Journée des droits de la personne. Cette campagne a débuté en 1991 pour s'élever contre la violence fondée sur le sexe et en parler, ainsi que pour renouveler notre engagement à mettre fin à la violence contre les femmes, les filles et les personnes 2ELGBTQI+. 1, record 1, French, - 16%20jours%20d%27activisme%20contre%20la%20violence%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20sexe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Seize jours d'activisme contre la violence faite aux femmes
- Seize jours d'activisme contre la violence fondée sur le sexe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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