Privat Violence, Public Concern. Intimate partner violence in humanitarian settings practice brief

This practise brief discusses the drivers and nature of intimate partner violence (IPV), how displaced women experience partner violence, and women’s suggestions for presenting IPV. It presents the results based on the International Rescue Committees 2014 study in the Domiz camp in Iraq, the Dadaab camp in Kenya, and the Ajuong Thok settlement in South Sudan. It also draws on the IRC research on IPV in Africa and Syria.

IRC (2015): Privat Violence, Public Concern. Intimate partner violence in humanitarian settings practice brief. New York: International Rescue Committee URL [Accessed: 02.01.2017]