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Research Article
Vol. 15, Issue 1
EXAMINATION OF THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AND THE PREVALENT FORMS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA
Gender-based violence has become recognised as a gross human rights violation, but this had not always been the case. It took a period of time for this form of violence to be acknowledged as aggression that needs to be punished and proscribed. The historical evolution of gender-based violence is examined to reveal the significant steps that have...