What is
Gender Based Violence? Gender-Based violence refers to harmful acts directed at an individual based on their gender. It is rooted in gender inequality, the abuse of power and harmful norms. Major forms
Sexual harassment such as
of violence that is being reported are:
rape, attempt to rape or forced marriage violence
Emotional violence
such as psychological torture, recognition of marriage and divorce.
Domestic violence
Cyber Assault
Physical assault
Economic violence
to do with legal documents (citizenship, property, marriage registration), and child protection.
SURVIVORS
PERPETRATORS
reported by third party
perpetrated by intimate partners or spouses
Married
Unmarried
survivors reported the violence themselves
perpetrated by the immediate family members