Papers Violence Against Women (National Geographic) Provides an essay against the practice of punishing women to "protect family honor" that continues from ancient times in some patriarchal societies. 2-02 Violence Against Women in Afghanistan (New Jersey Online - Lederer) Summarizes recommendations from a UN report related to Afghanistan and the culture of violence against women Annan found. 2-02 Where Abusing Women Is Normal (International Herald Tribune) "In few places on earth is violence against women more entrenched, and accepted, than in sub-Saharan Africa. One in three Nigerian women reported having been physically abused by a male partner, according to the latest study, conducted in 1993." 8-05 Women's Safety (WWWomen) Provides resources for women related to abuse and prevention.

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