[COVID-19\Gender Violence]
Al Jazeera: “African countries are not unique in this pattern of increased gender-based violence during the pandemic. The UN has warned of a ‘shadow pandemic’, as countries across the world have reported a spike in domestic violence.”
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Domestic violence
African Women Face Pandemics of Gender Violence and COVID-19
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS RESOURCES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS
[COVID-19\Domestic Violence]
More than 10 million individuals per year are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. While social isolation is necessary amidst the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, it may aggravate what is already a widespread problem.
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