Escaping Violence: The Security Situation of Somali Women and Girls

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Author:

UNINSTRW

Africa

Eastern Africa

Somalia

A background on the HIV/AIDS situation, trafficking and smuggling, gender based violence, and political participation of women in Somalia.

Document PDF:

Sm_FactSheet_INSTRAW_2008

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