465 Cases of Violence against Women and Girls Committed during 2 Months of Lockdown
26 May 2020, WOREC documented 465 cases of violence against women and girls from different 37 districts1 during the two months of the lockdown period2. This week only 66 cases of violence against women and girls has been documented. Among the documented cases 293 cases are of domestic violence and 39 cases are of social […]
336 Cases of Violence against Women and Girls Committed During Lockdown
19 May, Kathmandu. During this lockdown1, WOREC documented 336 cases of violence against women and girls from 33 districts2 of Nepal. In the previous week3 only, 83 cases of violence against women and children were recorded. Among the recorded cases, 198 cases are of domestic violence, 29 cases of social violence, among social violence 14 […]
231 cases of violence against women and girls committed during lockdown
12 May, Kathmandu, WOREC has recorded 231 cases of violence against women and girls during the lockdown period (24 March to 9 May 2020) from 24 districts1 of Nepal. This week only, WOREC recorded 55 cases of violence against women and girls. There are 133 cases of domestic violence, 21 cases of social violence, 34 cases […]
176 cases of violence against women and girls committed during lockdown
May 4, Kathmandu. During the lockdown1, 176 cases of different forms of violence against women and girls have been found to have taken place. These cases have been documented through 3 hotlines run by Women’s Rehabilitation Centre (WOREC) and cases documented by the counselors, Women Human Right Defenders and community based organizations. Among this, 9 […]
Safe house established in Kailali in coordination with Gauriganga Municipality
कैलाली जिल्लामा महिलामाथि हुने हिंसाका घटनाका प्रभावितलाई आवश्यक सुरक्षा आवास सेवालाई सुचारु राख्नका लागि सबै स्थानीय तहका जनप्रतिनीधिहरुसँग समन्वय तथा सहकार्य गरेर गौरीगंगा नगरपालिकामा सुरक्षा आवास सञ्चालन गरिएको छ । ओरेक तथा नगरपालिकाको साझेदारीमा सुरुभएको सुरक्षाआवासले प्रभावितको सुरक्षितरुपमा जीवनयापन गर्न पाउने, आवश्यक सेवा प्राप्त गर्ने र न्यायमा पहुँच अभिवृद्धि गर्नेछ । हाल सुरक्षा आवासबाट हिंसा […]
128 incidents of violence against women and girls reported during one month of lockdown
27 April, Kathmandu, WOREC has recorded 128 cases of violence against women and girls during one month of the lockdown period (24 March -23 April 2020) from 15 districts of Nepal. Among these, there are 72 cases of domestic violence, 14 cases of social violence, 18 cases of rape, 2 cases of attempted rape, 1 […]
The status of Violence against woman and girls during lockdown of COVID-19
It has been found that mostly domestic violence against women has taken place during lockdown. Though its 3 hotlines and 28 psychosocial counselors, Women Rehabilitation Centre (WOREC) has recorded 83 cases from 13 districts1 since the start of the lockdown2. Among these, there are 46 cases of domestic violence, 9 cases of social violence, 14 […]
Violence acceleration during Pandemics
Author: Sunita Mainali Home is supposed to be the safest and coziest sphere; with family members, we celebrate, we share and we take care of each other. However, the scenario cannot be generalized in any sense – It is estimated that 35 percent of women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence […]
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आमाको विवाह पन्ध्र वर्षको उमेरमा भयो । करिब २० जनाको संयुक्त परीवारमा बुहारी भएर भित्रिनु जीवनलाई काँडाको बाटोमा हिँडाउनुसरह थियो । जीवनमा धेरै नै उतारचढाव आए । कहिले सन्तान वियोग त कहिले आफ्नै परिवारबाट विभिन्न लाञ्छना र आरोप । यी सबै सहजरूपमा स्विकारिन् । जे दिन्छन् त्यही खाइन् । जस्तो दिए त्यस्तै लाइन् । जसरी […]
ओरेकको २९ औं स्थापना दिवशका अवसरमा संप्रेषित विज्ञप्ती
Statement_WOREC_day_Chaitra_29th_WOREC_day.pdf १९ चैत्र, २०७६वि. सं. २०४७ साल चैत्र १९ गते स्थापना भई महिलाको सामाजिक, आर्थिक, राजनैतिक, सांस्कृतिक अधिकार लगायत समग्र मानव अधिकारको प्राप्ति, सम्बर्धन, संरक्षण र प्रवर्धनको लागि अग्रपंक्तिमा रहेर निरन्तर संघर्ष गरिरहेको यस महिला पुनस्र्थापना केन्द्र (ओरेक) आज बाटै २९ बर्ष पुरा गरेको छ । यस बिचमा प्रजातन्त्रको भर्खर पुनर्बहाली पछिको संक्रमणको अबस्था, प्रजातान्त्रिक अभ्यासको […]