{"id":12450,"date":"2011-09-29T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2011-09-29T11:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=12450"},"modified":"2011-09-29T10:21:02","modified_gmt":"2011-09-29T14:21:02","slug":"caribbean-artistes-unite-against-domestic-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/09\/caribbean-artistes-unite-against-domestic-violence","title":{"rendered":"Caribbean Artistes Unite Against Domestic Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Ibero-American Youth Organisation reports, at least one out of every three women under the age of 35 has experienced gender-based violence during her lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>Regional statistics on the incidence of violence against women show that between 2002 and 2008, 20 per cent of homicides in Barbados were domestic-related and victims were all females.<\/p>\n<p>Regional statistics on the incidence of violence against women show that between 2002 and 2008, in the Bahamas 17 per cent of deaths\/homicides in 2007, were as a result of domestic violence.<\/p>\n<p>These statistics, while alarming, do not come close to the total reality: they just point to a few cases of violence against women and girls since out of shame or fear, the victims often do not report these occurrences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Bahamas 17 per cent of deaths\/homicides in 2007, were as a result of domestic violence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[31,219,120],"class_list":["post-12450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-crime","tag-violence","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}