Stop sexual violence: a American girl struggling

02/15/2013 AuthorEl Masri

Surveillance video America a named Jessup girl was kidnapped in a passage of a 11 year old little girl, decided to set up a special help girls against sexual harassment and violence organization. 7 years later, the girl and her organization are growing up.

2006 Duras Jessup is only 13 years old. She founded the "falsely shouting fire" organization for high school girls tailored self-defense video.

Last summer, Jessup made second videos for University students. This video highlights the danger in the campus, teaching students how to prevent female dating sexual harassment or violence, and how to escape from danger.

She said: "any girl anywhere in the world can watch the videos for free, in less than an hour to learn how to escape from danger."

Jessup suggestion, a way to escape the danger not to fight, but to allow an attacker to lose attack ability a few seconds, took the opportunity to run away, you can bite him, into his eyes, or simply shouted "fire!" To attract the attention of others.

She said that, unfortunately, people tend to ignore the "help" voice, if you hear a girl shouted "rape", people are less willing to participate in the.

Jessup is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do master. She said, this two part video highlights "falsely shouting fire" the organization's mission, which is to help young women against sexual harassment.

She said: "we have to go around the school and the girl's home, to ensure that the girls to practice, to ensure that they learn self-defense technology, once the accident really need."

Jessup also opened a "coach" program, let more girls learn self-defense: "we train community leaders, let them get 'yell fire' organization project certificate, they can continue to ensure the safety of girls in their communities."

Now "shouting fire" organization has appeared in 65 countries. Last year Jessup went to India to attend the Vanderbilt University. She spent two weeks in the University, how to prevent the slave trade and sex slave trafficking speech.

Jessup has testified in Congress American, her efforts to get more tissue recognition. In 2012 October, she as a changing social people awarded "the children of the World Award". Jessup changed some of the world's most vulnerable children life.