Who is suffering gender-based violence in Ukraine? A snapshot of domestic violence during war and a global pandemic

• Published in: Український соціум Vol. 82; no. 3; pp. 52 - 63
• Main Authors: Iesue, L., Lozovska, O., Timmer, A., Jawaid, A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: NGO “Ukrainian Institute for Social Research after Olexander Yaremenko” 13.10.2022
• Subjects: domestic violence; global pandemic; russian invasion; ukraine; war

Research has shown that the risk for violent victimisation, including various forms of abuse and sexual violence, is high among individuals forced to leave their homes due to wars, humanitarian emergencies, and violent conflicts. Unfortunately, little is known about such critical issue as domestic v...