Liberia’s Gender-Based Violence National Action Plan
Liberia is on the path to national recovery after some 14 years of a brutal civil war that left around half of all Liberian women as survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). However, rates of GBV, in particular domestic violence, remain high. For many Liberian women, the violence they experienced d...
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University of Oxford
2007-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.fmreview.org/en/FMRpdfs/FMR27/21.pdf |
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| author | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf |
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| description | Liberia is on the path to national recovery after some 14 years of a brutal civil war that left around half of all Liberian women as survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). However, rates of GBV, in particular domestic violence, remain high. For many Liberian women, the violence they experienced during the conflict period is still occurring. |
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| title | Liberia’s Gender-Based Violence National Action Plan |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Liberia’s Gender-Based Violence National Action Plan |
| title_short | Liberia’s Gender-Based Violence National Action Plan |
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| topic | forced migration refugee asylum displacement sexual violence Liberia |
| url | http://www.fmreview.org/en/FMRpdfs/FMR27/21.pdf |
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