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Editors: Leni Marin, Helen Zia and Esta Soler
The international work to end domestic violence has increased dramatically over the last
decade as countless abused women worldwide seek safety from violent homes. Activists and
advocates throughout the globe are forging pathbreaking strategies to educate institutions,
governments, communities, and the public at large on how to intervene and provide services
and protection so that women and children may lead lives free from violence.
This groundbreaking publication shares the inspiring stories of activists and advocates from 8
countries in diverse political contexts and societies: Brazil, Cambodia, China, India, Ireland,
Russia, South Africa, and the United States. The strategies highlighted can give insight and
ideas to domestic violence advocates everywhere.