#StopTheViolence

Gender-based violence and human rights go hand in hand, according to the United Nations, because violence against women is a human rights issue.

The campaign reminds us that together we can combat and eliminate violence against women, ensuring that all simple individuals live a life that is free from all forms of violence and can achieve their full potential.

Watch the video below to know about the effects of gender-based violence may bring to its victims.




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