Violence Against Women

                                           

    Not only Sri Lanka but also everywhere in the world’s women are facing violence in many ways. 35% women in the world face for the harmful experiences in their life by close partner Most common violence which faced by woman are sexual, emotional, physiological, financial as well as domestic violence. We need to protect and rise up against the violence against women

  There are lot of domestic and international laws to protect and promote women from harmful violence but still we can see it is rising day by day. In recently there was an incident; police has found a death body of women inside the travelling bag. It is not the first incident which occurred in Sri Lanka. 

Different type of causes are affecting for the violence against women such as: 

1. Men’ anger, sexual urges.

2. Alcohol causes men to be violent.

3. Justify violence against women.

4. Unequal distribution of power and resources.

5. Poverty. 

  As human we have to protect our daughters, sisters, mothers always and respect, as well as share the equal power in the society. Gender equality is the most paramount important factor for the prevent violence against women.