Wife Beaters of Japan
source: http://www.feministing.com/cgi-bin/movabletype/mt-tb.fcgi/13336
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And you thought it was peaceful over there!
"According to a study last year, 25,000 women were violently beaten by their partners, an increase of 20 percent. 1 in 3 Japanese women have been physically assaulted in their relationships and 1 in 20 feared for their lives.
For 4 years from the age of 20 Sachi Nakajima was brutally beaten by her partner, many times she thought she was going to do.
'Things happening in my life i had only seen in horror movies, but it was really happening to me. if i couldn't believe it, no one would. ' "
Click for more on domestic violence in Japan.
"According to a study last year, 25,000 women were violently beaten by their partners, an increase of 20 percent. 1 in 3 Japanese women have been physically assaulted in their relationships and 1 in 20 feared for their lives.
For 4 years from the age of 20 Sachi Nakajima was brutally beaten by her partner, many times she thought she was going to do.
'Things happening in my life i had only seen in horror movies, but it was really happening to me. if i couldn't believe it, no one would. ' "
Click for more on domestic violence in Japan.
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CarolineS
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Domestic violence is prevelant everywhere over the world!
- 1 year ago
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CarolineS
