People take part in the SlutWalk protest in Reykjavik, Iceland, July 25, 2015. Nearly 30,000 Icelanders participated in the SlutWalk protest against slut-shaming regarding sexual abuse on Saturday. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaonan)
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SlutWalk held in Iceland to show solidarity with sexual violence victims
REYKJAVIK, July 25 (Xinhua) -- About 30,000 Icelanders came out of home to the streets in this world northernmost capital city of Iceland on Saturday for a march of the SlutWalk, protesting against slut-shaming regarding sexual abuse.
Beginning on April 3, 2011 in Toranto in a respanse to Toronto police officer Constable Michael Sanguinetti's suggestion that "women should avoid dressing like sluts" as a precaution against sexual assault, SlutWalk has so far become a transnational movement of protest marches and was held for the fifth time in Reykjavik.Full story
