Durrie’s Piece #4: Part 2 of 2 —Volunteers Fight Back Against Domestic Violence

In the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea, two out of three women will suffer abuse by their intimate partner. It's a longstanding problem that has eluded solution, but is now being addressed by a volunteer network of so-called human rights defenders.

Durrie and interpreter Agnes Mek embedded with the Kafe Women’s Organization and Goroka’s Family and Sexual Violence Unit. Photo Credit: Claire Harbage/NPR

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Durrie’s Piece #3: Part 1 of 2 — Partner Violence in Papua New Guinea