REFLECTION My relfection on Violence Against Women is that we should not hurt women we should protect and care for them. They have the right to be free with everything they want, we shouldn't hurt and beat them. Women have the right to defend themselves, we should not insult and hurt them. Let's stop insulting, hurting and insulting women. They have the right to protect themselves because they are not like men who can defend themselves against people who abuse them. Violence against women is one of the most frequent human rights violations. It is a threat to women’s lives, it puts their physical and ps...
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