Gender

5 07, 2023

After the earthquake, a wave of gender-based violence in Syria

By Alicia Medina|2023-07-06T21:01:07+02:00July 5, 2023|

Civil society groups and humanitarian workers documented a rise in cases of sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and domestic violence in shelters following the February 6 earthquake that killed and displaced tens of thousands in Turkey and Syria. Did the emergency response include enough protections for women and girls?

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