This year's campaign UNITE! Activism to End Violence against Women & Girls calls for solidarity with women’s rights activists worldwide with the aim of mobilizing society to advocate for the elimination of violence against women.

To mark the day, we:

• have created a collection of free articles and introductory chapters - see below for details;
• will send you a FREE eBook copy of History and Memories of Domestic Violence: We've Come Further Than You Think by Gill Hague when you sign up to our Gender mailing list (if you haven't done so yet);
• are offering 50% off on all Gender books. Use code EVAW50 by 10 December at the check out.
• published a new Transforming Society blog with Fearless on: The vicious cycle of abuse: How can we break it?

Free articles and introductory chapters
We have curated a End Violence Against Women and Girls journal article collection which is free to access until 31 December 2022.

Men’s Activism to End Violence Against Women, Femicide across Europe and The Concept and Measurement of Violence Against Women and Men are available Open Access via Bristol University Press Digital. 

Read the introductions to the following books for FREE on BUP Digital:
History and Memories of the Domestic Violence Movement
Geographies of Gender-based Violence
Disrupting Rape Culture
Gender Based Violence in University Communities
The Sexual Politics of Gendered Violence and Women’s Citizenship
Preventing Intimate Partner Violence
Crime and Deviance in the Colleges
The Gendered Face of COVID-19 in the Global South
Queering Criminology in Theory and Praxis

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End Violence Against Women and Girls Collection

All of the articles in this collection are free to access until 31 December 2022, including:

Women in low intensity political conflict (through the lives of Kashmiri women)
Author: Mehak Majeed

Reversing gender policy progress: patterns of backsliding in Central and Eastern European new democracies
Authors: Conny Roggeband and Andrea Krizsán

Compulsory female sterilisation in Brazil: reproductive rights for whom?
Authors: Leila Marchezi Tavares Menandro and Hazel Rose Barrett

The safeguarding delusion: sex work and policing in Wales
Author: Sam Hanks

The COVID-19 pandemic and gender-based violence

As part of our End VAWG collection we have made the recent themed section 'The COVID-19 pandemic and gender-based violence' free to access. Including:

Experience of specialist DVA provision under COVID-19: listening to service user voices to shape future practice
Authors: Helen Richardson Foster, Kelly Bracewell, Nicola Farrelly, Christine Barter, Khatidja Chantler, Emma Howarth and Nicky Stanley

Gender-based violence and its determinants during the COVID-19 lockdown in a low-income country: a cross-sectional survey
Authors: Jimmy Ben Forry, Joseph Kirabira, Benedict Akimana, Madrine Nakawuki, Nolbert Gumisiriza, Robinson Ssebuufu and Scholastic Ashaba

‘You can’t go home because you are at home’: critical reflections on capturing and reflecting the trauma of domestic violence work during COVID-19
Authors: Eylem Atakav, Karoline Pelikan and Victoria Cann