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Redouble efforts against ‘global scourge’ of gender-based violence, intensified by pandemic: Guterres

Redouble efforts against ‘global scourge’ of gender-based violence, intensified by pandemic: Guterres

Sep 30, 2020, at 11:12 pm

New York: From domestic violence to sexual abuse, online harassment and increased child marriage, gender-based violence (GBV) is “a global scourge” that is being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN chief said on Tuesday.