Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...
Spain’s government on Tuesday proposed a new law on gender-based violence making it a separate crime when an abuser hurts someone close to their victim — like a child, parent or pet — in order to ...
While numerous studies published since the 1970s have documented gender-based violence against college women, much nonviolent gender-based abuse goes unreported by victims and unaccounted for by ...
A shadow pandemic lurks in homes, workplaces, and communities worldwide: gender-based violence. It affects nearly one billion women and girls globally. While looking at this figure as simply a ...
Dar es Salaam. Activists have renewed calls for the government to amend outdated laws, especially aspects of customary law they say underpin much gender‑based violence, as cases continue to rise, ...
Gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of the most widespread human rights violations in the world, including in Ukraine. The Russian full-scale invasion in February 2022 has significantly increased ...
From street harassment to coercive control: gender-based violence has many faces. Assistant professor Mischa Dekker has studied street harassment in ...
A global swing by governments seeking to assert control has meant repercussions for women, including attempts to delegitimize ...
More than one in three men in Australia reported using violence with an intimate partner in a first of its kind study which shows gender-based abuse is rising, despite years of national attention on ...
By Shina Abubakar Osogbo In a bid to curb Gender-Based Violence, GBV in Osun State, The Centre for Women’s Health and ...
Women’s football may be experiencing record-breaking attendances and viewing figures, but a new survey from Women in (WIF) ...