Men are also victims of domestic violence

IN her letter (Irish Examiner, March 18), Mary Cleary exposes the blatant sexism underpinning Amnesty International's 'Stop Violence Against Women' campaign.

Men are also victims of domestic violence

When I joined Amnesty five years ago, I believed impartiality, justice and truth were its keystones.

However, when I read its 'Stop Violence Against Women' report, I was shocked by the level of sexism and bias against men. In the report, Amnesty includes several case histories which all follow the same pattern the perpetrator of the violence is always male.

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