7TH JUNE 2013 QUESTION AS THE CHIEF PLANNING OFFICER IN THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN‚ YOU RECEIVE A REPORT THAT THE LEVEL OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN CHIEF MUNYUMWBE’S AREA HAS GONE UP. DESCRIBE THE SEQUENTIAL PLATFORM OF ACTIONS THAT YOU CAN MAKE TO ADRESS THIS ISSUE. Gender inequality is both a cause and effect of gender based violence‚ yet gender based violence is in part responsible for its continuation. This is because a person who has been abused is likely to feel subordinate to the abuser hence
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Violence in Media: No Problem or Promotes Violence in Society? Many people believe the media is to blame for young children growing up becoming murderers‚ thieves‚ and even rapists‚ but on the contrary‚ they forget to realize violence was a big part of our civilization way before anyone learned to write. Because of this belief‚ the government took action and put up restrictions and rules involving which age group should be allowed to be engaged in material that involves violence‚ drugs‚
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olds in the US played video games in 2008‚ thus fueling an $11.7 billion domestic video game industry. In 2008‚ 10 of the top 20 best-selling video games in the US contained violence. Violent video games have been blamed for school shootings‚ increases in bullying‚ and violence towards women. Critics argue that these games desensitize players to violence‚ reward players for simulating violence‚ and teach children that violence is an acceptable way to resolve conflicts. Video game advocates contend
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is the rise in violence. Little or no attention is being given to the fundamentals of life. Brotherhood and personal responsibility are a thing of the past. Media violence‚ drugs‚ and upbringings are some of the causes for these changes in the way people think. Society has become more violent and dangerous for children due to the media. One in six children between the ages of 10 and 17 has seen or knows someone who has been shot. Television is the greatest source of visual violence in our society
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Gender Based Violence Around the world‚ violence against women is an everyday occurrence. Up to 70 percent of women experience violence in their lifetime. In Columbia‚ one woman is reportedly killed by her partner or former partner every six days. In the Congo‚ 1‚100 rapes are reported each month. In China‚ there have been over 250 million births that have been prevented between the years of 1980 and 2000. Over 140 million women and girls worldwide have been affected by the consequences of female
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Proposal Report: Acid Violence in Bangladesh Background: Acid throwing on women and girls are on the rise in Bangladesh. Of all the gender-based violence directed at women‚ one of the most horrific is acid attacks. Acids are used to disfigure and sometimes kill women and girls. Reported reasons for the acid-throwing attacks include the refusal of an offer of marriage‚ dowry disputes‚ domestic fights‚ and disputes over property.. For the last few years‚ it has been on the rise in
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Abstract This paper discusses the impact that family violence‚ has on individuals in families irrespective of the victims age or gender. Statistically‚ when society addressed the issue of family abuse‚ it was naturally assumed that the violent abusive behavior was committed by the male family member. He was always the culprit in administering punishment that bordered on‚ and often escalated into abusive situations. However‚ in recent years society has experienced a definite shift in those statistics
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Domestic Violence in Purple Hibiscus Questions for discussion: 1. What has made Papa such a violent father? 2. What kinds of things trigger his violence? 3. Why don’t his wife and children actively resist his violence earlier? 4. What do you think of Amaka’s statement “Some people can’t handle stress”? 5. Do you think Mama’s action was justified? 6. Why do you think Jaja wanted to take the blame for her crime? 7. What kind of message does the novel as a whole give
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[Subject] [Date] Abstract Violence against women is the specialized term used to allude to the vicious deeds that are for the most part or totally against ladies. Savagery against ladies is a term that is comparative to contempt censurability. Same as hate criminality‚ it is well planned‚ and an only a particular group is targeted i.e. women. It was stated in 1993 speech on violence against women that assaulters of both genders can commit this violence. Adding to it‚ even family members
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to the FBI 17 seconds from now someone between the ages of 13-25 will be a victim of a violent crime somewhere in our country. Domestic‚ dating and sexual violence are costly and prevalent problems in this country‚ causing victims‚ as well as witnesses and bystanders‚ in every community to suffer pain and loss. In addition to the lives taken and injuries suffered‚ violence shatters the sense of well-being that allows people to thrive. It also can cause health problems that last a lifetime‚ and destroy
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