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Educational Videos
Learn at your own pace. Videos about recognising violence, knowing your rights and finding support.
Is this abuse?
Abuse does not always leave bruises. Humiliation, threats, control, restricting money, disrespect, sexual coercion, isolation and intimidation can all be forms of abuse.
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Help & Support
Information and guidance on accessing support services and local resources
Read moreLegal Guidance
Understand your rights and explore practical guidance on the law and your options
Read moreMental Health
Articles and resources for emotional support, mental wellbeing and recovery from trauma
Read moreWomen’s Stories
Women’s stories of abuse, trauma, resistance and empowerment
Read moreReports & Statistics
Reports, media coverage and statistics on violence against women in Iran and around the world
Read moreFemicide in Iran
Information and reports on femicide and so-called honour killings in Iran
Read moreIf you are in danger
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