AI Index: ACT 76/002/2006 (Public)
International Week of Student Action 2006:
Women under fire, the impact of guns on women's lives - Poster
A gun in the home makes women more not less likely to be killed.
Family killings are the only category of homicide in which women outnumber men as victims.
The murdered is most likely to be her partner or a close male relative
WOMEN under FIRE
The time to act is now
Join Stop Violence Against Women and Control Arms campaigns online at:
www.controlarms.org/actforwomen
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