The Plight of Haiti’s Women

Thousands of women living in makeshift camps in Haiti dare not speak about the sexual and domestic violence.
The Plight of Haiti’s Women
FINDING STRENGTH: Life after the earthquake in Haiti is challenging for women, who often become victims of sexual and home violence in the makeshift camps. Some women have access to support programs, like 'Women: Box of Grief,' which encourages women who have experienced violence to share about their experiences. Giordano Cossu and Benoit Cassegrain/'Solidar'IT in Haiti'
Kremena Krumova
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<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/BoxofGrief_medium.jpg"><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/BoxofGrief_medium.jpg" alt="FINDING STRENGTH: Life after the earthquake in Haiti is challenging for women, who often become victims of sexual and home violence in the makeshift camps. Some women have access to support programs, like 'Women: Box of Grief,' which encourages women who have experienced violence to share about their experiences. (Giordano Cossu and Benoit Cassegrain/'Solidar'IT in Haiti')" title="FINDING STRENGTH: Life after the earthquake in Haiti is challenging for women, who often become victims of sexual and home violence in the makeshift camps. Some women have access to support programs, like 'Women: Box of Grief,' which encourages women who have experienced violence to share about their experiences. (Giordano Cossu and Benoit Cassegrain/'Solidar'IT in Haiti')" width="320" class="size-medium wp-image-112113"/></a>
FINDING STRENGTH: Life after the earthquake in Haiti is challenging for women, who often become victims of sexual and home violence in the makeshift camps. Some women have access to support programs, like 'Women: Box of Grief,' which encourages women who have experienced violence to share about their experiences. (Giordano Cossu and Benoit Cassegrain/'Solidar'IT in Haiti')
Kremena Krumova
Kremena Krumova
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Kremena Krumova is a Sweden-based Foreign Correspondent of Epoch Times. She writes about African, Asian and European politics, as well as humanitarian, anti-terrorism and human rights issues.
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