by Lisamarie Bourke | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog, Lisamarie Bourke
Dr. Denis Mukwege is 1 of 2 recipients of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize for his “efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict.” Almost 2 decades ago, Dr. Mukwege set up the Panzi hospital in Bukavu, a city that lies in the eastern part...
by Lisamarie Bourke | Sep 19, 2019 | Blog, Lisamarie Bourke
Nadia Murad is the first-ever Iraqi recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize. At the young age of 25 years old, Murad was awarded the coveted prize for “efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict.” She is an individual whose...
by Lisamarie Bourke | Aug 26, 2019 | Blog, Lisamarie Bourke
The impact of domestic violence in rural parts of England has drawn the attention of the National Rural Crime Network (NRCN), an organization dedicated to addressing crime in the rural communities of England and Wales. The NRCN has noted that victims of domestic...