@thewildFear of "shame and stigma" is keeping women in Gaza's displacement camps tied to the men who assaulted them, according to a UNFPA report. The same findings, drawn from the testimonies of 230 women, note that forced marriage and sexual violence survivors are being made to wed their abusers. And starvation and extreme poverty pushed one family to marry off a 14-year-old girl for two sacks of flour.
View original postPhoto by @thewild· Sep 25, 2026· War & Conflict
A group of women, all wearing black hijabs and abayas, are the focus. They appear to be standing in a line, some looking down, others in conversation. The mood is somber and serious. One woman's abaya has a distinctive floral embroidery on the sleeve.
@thewildFear of "shame and stigma" is keeping women in Gaza's displacement camps tied to the men who assaulted them, according to a UNFPA report. The same findings, drawn from the testimonies of 230 women, note that forced marriage and sexual violence survivors are being made to wed their abusers. And starvation and extreme poverty pushed one family to marry off a 14-year-old girl for two sacks of flour.
View original postPhoto by @thewild· Sep 25, 2026· War & Conflict
A group of women, all wearing black hijabs and abayas, are the focus. They appear to be standing in a line, some looking down, others in conversation. The mood is somber and serious. One woman's abaya has a distinctive floral embroidery on the sleeve.
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