Dimensions of gender-based violence against Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Author(s): Anani G

Abstract


Assessments of the impact of the Syrian crisis indicate high levels of sexual and gender-based violence, with rape, assault, intimate partner violence and survival sex appearing increasingly common. Humanitarian agencies urgently need to work together to address this trend.

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