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FACT SHEETCOMBATING SEXUAL AND GENDER BASED violence IN LIBERIAA Joint Programme of the Government of Liberia and the United Nations CONTEXTS exual and GENDER - BASED violence (SGBV) is not only prevalent in Liberian society; it is unfortunately accepted as an integral part of GENDER relations. This perception was exacerbated during the war years, as SGBV was used repeatedly as a weapon of many Liberian women and girls, the appalling violence they experienced during wartime still occurs. Rape continues to be the most frequently reported serious crime in Liberia. In 2007, 46 percent of reported rape cases to the Liberian National Police involved children under age 18. During the conflict, the perpetrators were mainly fighting forces ( percent). However, after the conflict the perpetrators include not just ex-combatants, but community or family members, teachers, husbands or partners.
FACT SHEET COMBATING SEXUAL AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN LIBERIA A Joint Programme of the Government of Liberia and the United Nations CONTEXT Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is not only prevalent in Liberian society; it is unfortunately accepted as an integral part
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