VIOLENCE AGAINST THE GIRL CHILD; THE WAY FORWARD
Violence against the girl child is one of the most ubiquitous human rights violation in all societies, that has brought about long lasting physical, psychological and emotional damage to its victims. What is its origin? Well, that's very simple. This human rights abuse is the result of harmful traditions like Female Genital Mutilation, social norms and stereotypes that aim at portraying men as strong, aggressive and important, and women as weak, submissive and insignificant, one that should only
