“Video:, your government need to get men to understand”

“Debater: Now it is required to go from words to action”

“This is an opinion piece. It is the writer who stands for the views that are put forward in the text, not Against.”

“the DEBATE. The documentary about Josefine Nilsson’s fate once again proves that men’s violence against women is not taken seriously enough. “

“every third woman in the world and every fourth woman in Sweden has been subjected to physical or sexual violence during their lifetime. Violence against girls and women is a widespread public health problem, a serious violation of human rights, and constitutes a global health hazard. “

“the Impact of violence ranges from immediate to long-term physical, psychological and sexual consequences. In too many cases leads to the violence that women and girls lose their lives. “

“Violence, abuse and sexual harassment of women was nothing new when the Metoo uprisings occurred. But all these thousands of witnesses showed that the surrounding society is doing too little.”

“Attitudes and standards are created already in the childhood. Therefore, it is necessary to focus on prevention efforts and methods to curbing the norms and harmful masculine behaviours that contribute to discrimination and violence against women. “

“Equality benefits everyone, regardless of gender identity, so it is important to engage men in work for a more equal world. We all have a shared responsibility in the work to stop all forms of violence and discrimination, and with united forces we can achieve change. “

“When UN Women launched HeForShe by Emma Watson in the lead 2014 Stefan Löfven one of the first rulers of the world who put themselves in the forefront for the men to change their behavior. We were both proud and happy for this, but what has happened since then?”

“the Goal was to show that gender equality is not a women’s issue but an issue for all people, regardless of gender. The message was that more men need to commit itself to equality and that he would personally lead the way with a broad agenda for greater gender equality in Sweden.”

“But what has been done to right the men should understand that their attitudes, actions and ways to be of crucial importance to stop violence against women, domestic abuse and death?”

“Now it is required to go from words to action. It is about changes in the kindergarten, school, fritidshemmen, youth clubs, housing associations, sport and other associations and organizations. “

“It’s about education in the whole chain of companies to discover and pay attention to abuse and violence. It’s all about business and unions to take responsibility for changing attitudes for a better set of values. “

“there is Also, of course, about the judiciary and about how we treat those already vulnerable women.”

“The feminist, the government must show the profound social changes which leads to to prevent, prevent and stop men’s violence against women. But it is also about personal responsibility with moral courage. To each and every one of us take responsibility for a more secure existence.”

“It’s about to go from words tillhandling. Together we make a difference.”

“nMonica Green, president of UN Women national committee Sweden”

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