UN Kicks Off Campaign to Stop Violence Against Women
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iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A 16-day United Nations campaign to stop violence against women kicked off on Tuesday and is using the hashtags #16Days and #OrangeUrHood.
It’s Intl Day to End Violence against Women! Join #16Days of Activism & #orangeurhood http://t.co/rU6c4uHJVm pic.twitter.com/MdIolWBEmE
— United Nations (@UN) November 25, 2014
On Monday night, the Empire State Building and U.N. headquarters in New York shined in orange light.
The sun has set & @EmpireStateBldg is orange to @SayNO_UNiTE to end #violenceagainstwomen! #orangeurhood #16days pic.twitter.com/CsqBNACrEB
— UN Women (@UN_Women) November 24, 2014
The @UN Headquarters is now shining orange to mark Int’l Day to End #ViolenceagainstWomen! #orangeurhood #16days pic.twitter.com/9nscEf7OOE
— UN Women (@UN_Women) November 25, 2014
Tuesday is the International Day to End Violence against Women.
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