Home
Archive
Newsletters
Video
Blogs
Discuss
About
Search
Donate
Advertise
  • AlterNetYour turn

Support AlterNet
Do you value the information you're getting from AlterNet? Please show your support with a tax-deductible donation.


Feedback
Tell us how we're doing.

Advertisement
Advertisement

Stories by Tess Raposas

For the past 15 years, Tess Raposas has been a freelance journalist and media and development consultant, having worked on various writing and research projects on gender and environmental concerns. She believes that every journalist must grow from being an "objective", somewhat robotic truthsayer to a socially aware and accountable truthseeker. She is based in Quezon City, Philippines.

Marriage & Domestic Violence: A Fatal Combination in the Philippines, Where Divorce is Illegal

Intimate partner violence is the most prevalent form of abuse against women in the Philippines -- but married women have no way out.
Posted on Jan 17, 2008, Source: The Women's International Perspective