Sexual and gender based violence (SGBV) is a heinous crime. Conflicts all over the world have repeatedly witnessed SGBV being used as a weapon of war to inflict shame on the opponent, to weaken them, and to harm their physical and mental integrity. it is politically motivated to establish helplessness. SGBV is used by the more powerful to exploit the most vulnerable members of the community, namely women and children.
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Publisher:
UNWOMEN
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Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster
in English
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Keywords:
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE, SEXUAL HARASSMENT, CHILD MARRIAGE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, FORCED PROSTITUTION, FORCED MARRIAGE, PHYSICAL TORTURE, MOLESTATION, GENDER DISCRIMINATION, FORCED PROSTITUTION, RAPE, RAPE VICTIMS
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Thematic Group: UNWOMEN
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Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
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Thesaurus:
14.02.01
- Discrimination
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