Coverage of One Billion Rising kicked off in November with the launch events during 16 Days of Activism and continuing through Earth Day . Risings received vast International coverage with coordinators center stage in major media outlets in their countries .
Some highlights :
MOVEMENT MEDIA
EDMONTON JOURNAL ( CANADA ): “‘ An important issue ’: Edmonton Sikh volunteers raise money , awareness for One Billion Rising campaign ” ( 13 February 2022 ) THE PROGRESSIVE : “ Women Farmworkers Demand Change ” – OpEd by Mily Trevino Auceda ( 14 February 2022 ) THE TELEGRAPH ( INDIA ) “‘ One Billion Rising ’, a campaign to end violence against women ” ( 15 February 2022 ) ESWATINI OBSERVER : “ Violence Against Women , What Can Be Done ” ( 23 December 2021 ) THE NEW TIMES ( RWANDA ): “ Gender activist on leading a movement to uproot GBV ” ( 30 December 2021 ) CHICAGO TRIBUNE : “ Elgin ’ s Long Red Line recognizing its 10th anniversary with activities drawing attention to assaults against women ” ( 12 April 2022 )