Peaceful protest against violence takes place
SocietyUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, the ‘Beautiful Hearts’ NGO organized a peaceful protest under the motto, ‘Let’s stop all types of violence against girls and women!’ at the Sukhbaatar square.
Calling for the protection of girls and women from violence, representatives of various organizations, such as Mongolian Women’s Fund, Mongolian Family Welfare Association and the Independent Living Center for Hearing Impaired Women, and university students participated in the protest, holding a flash mob to the song, ‘Break the Chain’, by Tena Clark.
Protests under the same theme, ‘A wall of unity for women’, took place in several aimags, such as Khovd, Darkhan-Uul, Dundgobi and Dornogobi.