The Hidden Epidemic: Exploring the Widespread Violence Against Women in Yemen

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The Hidden Epidemic: Exploring the Widespread Violence Against Women in Yemen”

In Yemen, a country ravaged by war, a silent epidemic is plaguing the lives of many women. Behind closed doors, women endure unimaginable levels of violence and abuse every day. This article aims to uncover the harsh reality of the widespread violence against women in Yemen, shedding light on this dark and often overlooked issue.

“The Unspoken Truth: Behind Closed Doors”

Yemen has been plagued by conflict and unrest, with years of civil war causing significant turmoil. Amidst this chaos, women have become the unseen victims of a violent epidemic. Within the privacy of their own homes, women face physical, emotional, and sexual abuse at the hands of their own family members. Often, the perpetrators of this violence are those closest to them – their husbands, fathers, and brothers. The culture of silence and shame surrounding such abuse makes it challenging for women to speak out or seek help.

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Each year, 12 million girls are married before the age of 18

That is 23 girls every minute

Nearly 1 every 2 seconds

 
 
 

 

 

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