• Economic Violence is a form of Structural Violence in which specific groups of people are deprived of critical economic resources. Bandy X. Lee, a psychiatrist...
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  • appointments. Furthermore, violence often has lifelong consequences for physical and mental health and social functioning and can slow economic and social development...
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    Domestic violence is violence or other abuse that occurs in a domestic setting, such as in a marriage or cohabitation. Domestic violence is often used...
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    Communal violence Conflict theories Cycle of violence Economic violence Extermination through labour Institutional abuse Political violence Slow violence Social...
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    Gun-related violence is violence committed with the use of a firearm. Gun-related violence may or may not be considered criminal. Criminal violence includes...
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    Violence against women (VAW), also known as gender-based violence and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), is violent acts primarily or exclusively...
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  • have experienced at least one form of gender-based violence in the home—physical, psychological, economic, or sexual. Alcoholism is often a factor, as Russia...
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  • both elder abuse and domestic violence. A key distinction between economic abuse and financial abuse is that economic abuse also includes the control...
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  • Domestic violence occurs across the world, in various cultures, and affects people across society, at all levels of economic status; however, indicators...
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    and defines not only physical violence, but also other forms of violence such as emotional/verbal, sexual, and economic abuse through the section Chapter...
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    Nandigram Violence refers to the violence in Nandigram, West Bengal, India, in 2007 due to the land acquisition for a project taken up by the CPI(M)-led...
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    Political violence is violence which is perpetrated in order to achieve political goals. It can include violence which is used by a state against other...
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    Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence, better known as the Istanbul Convention, is a human...
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  • On 3 May 2023, ethnic violence erupted in India's north-eastern state of Manipur between the Meitei people, a majority that lives in the Imphal Valley...
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    Communal violence is a form of violence that is perpetrated across ethnic or communal lines, where the violent parties feel solidarity for their respective...
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  • Intimate partner violence (IPV) is domestic violence by a current or former spouse or partner in an intimate relationship against the other spouse or...
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  • An economic migrant is someone who emigrates from one region to another, including crossing international borders, seeking an improved standard of living...
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  • serious physical violence as well as economic violence in the form of looting. Maureen Patterson concludes that the greatest violence took place not in...
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    priorities, and focused on a largely liberal economic policy that prioritised globalisation and economic growth over social welfare. Since returning to...
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  • Sexual violence is any harmful or unwanted sexual act—or attempt to obtain a sexual act through violence or coercion—or an act directed against a person's...
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  • physical abuse and psychological manipulation. Dating violence crosses all racial, age, economic and social lines. The Center for Relationship Abuse Awareness...
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  • for the causes of these high numbers of violence; scholars have looked at the cultural roots as well as economic policies and changes that have led to a...
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    shame to the family), infanticide, and denial of education. Socio-economic violence: This involves discrimination or denial of opportunities, social exclusion...
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    Violence against women in India refers to physical or sexual violence committed against a woman, typically by a man. Common forms of violence against...
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    Reflections on Violence (French: Réflexions sur la violence), published in 1908, is a book by the French revolutionary syndicalist Georges Sorel on class...
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  • attack on Israel, Israeli women and girls were reportedly subject to sexual violence, including rape and sexual assault by Hamas or other Gazan militants. The...
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    combating violence against women and domestic violence states that: "domestic violence" shall mean all acts of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence...
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    for sectarian violence include power struggles, political climate, social climate, cultural climate, and economic landscape. Economic conflict: capitalist...
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  • Domestic violence in Turkey is an ongoing and increasing problem in the country. In 2013 a Hurriyet Daily News poll found that 34% of Turkish men think...
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    violence. There are a wide variety of views interpreting biblical texts on violence theologically and sociologically. The problem of evil, violence against...
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