{"id":1407,"date":"2020-11-25T17:45:50","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T16:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2020\/11\/25-novembre-giornata-internazionale_0-2\/"},"modified":"2020-11-25T17:45:50","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T16:45:50","slug":"25-novembre-giornata-internazionale_0-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2020\/11\/25-novembre-giornata-internazionale_0-2\/","title":{"rendered":"25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Italy rejects any form of discrimination and violence against women and girls, and reiterates its commitment against this unacceptable phenomenon, which is also a serious impediment to attaining gender equality and effective enjoyment of women\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since this is a priority action in Italy foreign policy, the Foreign Ministry pursues the goal of eliminating all violence against women, both on a diplomatic level and by using the instruments of development cooperation. The numerous international campaigns in which Italy is in the front line &#8211; such as those to eradicate harmful practices against women and girls, including mutilation of feminine genitals and early and forced marriages &#8211; bear witness to this fact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2020, the Foreign Ministry and its network abroad, are adding their voice to the sensitising campaign: \u201cOrange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!\u201d promoted by UN Women, and this year particularly dedicated to the increase in episodes of domestic violence due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown measures adopted by Countries, to slow down infection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"resource\/img\/2020\/11\/orange_the_world_eng.jpg\" alt=\"orange the world eng\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Italy rejects any form of discrimination and violence against women and girls, and reiterates its commitment against this unacceptable phenomenon, which is also a serious impediment to attaining gender equality and effective enjoyment of women\u2019s rights. Since this is a priority action in Italy foreign policy, the Foreign Ministry pursues the goal of eliminating all [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambsantasede.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}