Jul 31, 2023 | North America, Featured
by Hanna Nussair Hollywood movies. Private islands. Organized crime. Awareness of sex trafficking has grown tenfold in recent decades. But despite its heightened recognition, the number of sex trafficking survivors has not decreased—reports even suggest that the issue...
Jun 15, 2023 | How We Work, North America, Recent News
June 15, 2023: New Report Released by GRW and Minneapolis Advocacy Groups Identifies Aspects of MPD Response that Often Puts Domestic Violence Survivors at Risk A new report capturing the voices of Minneapolis domestic violence survivors demonstrates that calling the...
Mar 30, 2023 | Eastern Europe, Middle East & North Africa, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa, Featured
By Hanna Nussair “Rape is being used as a weapon of war in Ukraine.” “Girls are at an increasing risk of child marriage in Afghanistan.” “Sudan’s ban on female genital mutilation isn’s enough to protect women and girls.” Around the globe, we rely on storytellers to...
Jun 24, 2022 | North America, Recent News
By: Madison Plemens-Schunk June 24, 2022 Roe v. Wade was a landmark case for abortion rights. Because of this case, legalized abortion became far more common, and safe abortions were performed nationwide. In 1970, Jane Roe (an alias to protect the plaintiff’s...
Jun 7, 2022 | North America, Recent News
By: Cheryl Thomas June 7, 2022 The verdict in Johnny Depp’s defamation trial against Amber Heard is a devastating blow to victims of violence and all women. Amber Heard has lost in one of the most publicized trials concerning domestic abuse that this country...
May 17, 2019 | Updates and Events, How We Work, North America
Expanding our community: April gathering in Washington, D.C. GRW held a successful gathering in April of 2019 for community members in Washington, D.C. to learn about our work and share ideas for expanding our presence in the region. May 17th, 2019 By Sara Mowchan In...
