… Gender-based violence is a phenomenon deeply rooted in gender inequality, … human rights violations within all societies. Gender-based violence is violence directed against a person because of … violence are emphasised as resulting in ‘physical, sexual, psychological or economic harm or suffering to women, …
… Lobby in 2011. The study focused on the following forms of sexualviolence against women – rape, marital rape, sexual abuse/assault, sexual coercion and sexual harassment …