Assessing Gender Based Violence under Rwandan Law. Case of Assault and Battery

Essay from the year 2022 in the subject Law - Public Law / Constitutional Law / Basic Rights, , language: English, abstract: This paper discusses physical violence, or assault and battery as otherwise referred to, as one of the forms of gender-based violence (GBV) in Rwandan law. The main objective is to determine and analyze the causes and effects of this form of GBV. The paper looks into the exi...