Respecting the Rights of Women and Girls Requires More Than Awareness

In recent weeks, messages advocating for the respect of women's and girls' rights have been echoing from all directions. Activities centered around this theme are ongoing daily. It's commendable that voices are rising to demand respect for the rights of women, a group heavily impacted by the socio-political crisis that has brought the country to its knees. Since the resurgence of kidnappings in the country, especially in Port-au-Prince, the incidents of raped and/or murdered women and girls have become too numerous to count. Some