Age is No Protection: Prevalence of gender-based violence among men and women over 49 years of age in five situations of protracted displacement

Published 2017
Type Analysis report
Theme Age
Language English
Pages: 135
Uploader Alkholoud Zetouneh
Publisher(s) AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science
Sector(s)
Location(s) Global - Multiple countries
Disaster(s) gender-based violence. displacement
Rights 2017AAAS
Source: Age is No Protection
Find more on these topics Age, Aging, Older people, Displacement, Gender Based Violence (GBV)
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In 2014, HelpAge USA invited the Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program and the American Association for the Advancement Science (AAAS) to collaborate on an investigation of the prevelance of gender-based violance GBV among women and men over 49 years of age in situations of protected displacement. The study also sought to identify factors that may increase the risks of older persons for exposure to GBV