GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN AFRICA DURING THE COVID …
as intimate partner violence, sexual harass-ment, domestic and sexual abuse of women and girls in many cases by family members, which are exacerbated particularly under lockdowns, restricted movements and school closures. Correspondingly, the pandemic has far-reaching impact on harmful practices against
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