{"id":956,"date":"2020-05-29T07:56:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T14:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=956"},"modified":"2025-06-10T13:04:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:04:27","slug":"the-violence-epidemic-in-the-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/stories\/the-violence-epidemic-in-the-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Violence Epidemic in the COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 has really highlighted the epidemic of violence against women and girls through out the world. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspenideashealth.org\/post\/the-violence-epidemic-in-the-covid-19-pandemic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aspen Ideas Health<\/a> blog, Gracia raises concerns that the COVID-19 lockdown has placed many women in a dangerous situations potentially with their abusers. She advocates, \u201cGovernments need to invest to make police and judicial services effective; they need to support women and girls, and work with violent men in order to change their violent behavior. Local governments and municipalities have to create safer cities and neighborhoods. Even a supportive neighbor can make the difference.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":957,"template":"","publication_category":[45],"publication_theme":[72,56,55,65,66],"class_list":["post-956","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","publication_category-blog","publication_theme-disease","publication_theme-gender","publication_theme-health-equity","publication_theme-sexual-based-violence","publication_theme-women-and-girls"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stories"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_category?post=956"},{"taxonomy":"publication_theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_theme?post=956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}