Domestic violence and sexual abuse cases increased during lockdown

  • IASbaba
  • July 31, 2020
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Domestic violence and sexual abuse cases increased during lockdown

Part of: GS Mains II – Violence against women; Social/Gender issue

In news:

  • Domestic violence and online sexual abuse cases were higher in red-­zone COVID­19 districts as compared to those in orange and green zones.
  • Gender-­based violence shifted from streets to domestic spaces due to restrictions on mobility

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