Health threats, sexual violence and slavery must be faced by women in many countries. It's five most dangerous countries according to Thompson Reuters Foundation and the Foundation for Sustainable Development.
1. Afghanistan
Since childhood, life is a struggle for girls Afghanistan. 87% are left illiterate, and 70-80% are forced to marry. Have family also be a great challenge. The number of deaths of women during pregnancy and 42 days after the miscarriage of 400 out of 100,000 (for comparison: in English only 8). In addition, the very high rates of domestic violence. Photo: Women are waiting medical services in Kabul.
2. The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo is one of the countries with the highest sexually motivated violence in the world. American Journal of Public Health estimates that 1,150 women were raped every day in this country, which means 420,000 per year. Women's health condition is very bad, 57% of pregnant women suffer from anemia expressed, or shortage of red blood cells.
3. Pakistan
Many cultural and religious practices in Pakistan a threat to women, particularly forced marriage, attacks hard water, stoning. According to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, per year more than 1,000 children and women become victims of honor killings. 90% experienced domestic violence. Photo: protest May 29, 2014 for the murder of a pregnant woman Farzana Parveen by his family, because mating with male choice.
1. Afghanistan
Since childhood, life is a struggle for girls Afghanistan. 87% are left illiterate, and 70-80% are forced to marry. Have family also be a great challenge. The number of deaths of women during pregnancy and 42 days after the miscarriage of 400 out of 100,000 (for comparison: in English only 8). In addition, the very high rates of domestic violence. Photo: Women are waiting medical services in Kabul.
2. The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo is one of the countries with the highest sexually motivated violence in the world. American Journal of Public Health estimates that 1,150 women were raped every day in this country, which means 420,000 per year. Women's health condition is very bad, 57% of pregnant women suffer from anemia expressed, or shortage of red blood cells.
3. Pakistan
Many cultural and religious practices in Pakistan a threat to women, particularly forced marriage, attacks hard water, stoning. According to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, per year more than 1,000 children and women become victims of honor killings. 90% experienced domestic violence. Photo: protest May 29, 2014 for the murder of a pregnant woman Farzana Parveen by his family, because mating with male choice.
4. IndiaAlthough become the largest democracy in the world, examples of such surprising mass rape and murder of a rape victim shows, India can be a very dangerous place for women. Researchers estimate that about 50 million cases of infanticide or fetus occurred in the last three decades. The number of child and forced marriage and human trafficking also become a major threat.
5. Somalia
The mortality rate of women during pregnancy, rape, female genital mutilation and forced marriage have become everyday problems Somali women. The country is considered to have no law and order. 95% of female genital mutilation in Somalia face around 4-11 years of age. In the age of childbirth, only about 9% of women can give birth with adequate medical facilities.
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