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Domestic violence in Ghana

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The problem of domestic violence is more prevalent in rural areas and the northern regions of Ghana. According to a 2011 survey by MICS, 60 percent of Ghanaian women believe that husbands are justified in beating their wives, for a variety of reasons. In 2008, 38.7 percent of Ghanaian women between
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Reasons mentioned in the MICS report include: “if she goes out without telling him; if she neglects the children; if she argues with him; if she refuses sex with him; if she burns the food; if she insults him; if she refuses to give him food; if she has another partner; if she steals; or if she
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In 2007 the Ghanaian government created the Domestic Violence Act in an attempt to reduce violence against women. The act encountered significant resistance from cultural conservatives and local religious leaders who believed that such a law would undermine traditional African values, and that
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society where the man/father is the head of the household and takes all major household decisions. Also many spouses are reluctant to report to police and would rather consult their local spiritual leader. It also seen a more a private matter than legal matter.
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the ages of 15 and 49 who had ever been married had experienced physical, emotional or sexual violence by a husband or partner at some point in their lives.
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gossips.” Ghanaian women who are poorly educated and from poor socioeconomic backgrounds are more likely to believe domestic violence is justified.
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In 2014 the Ghanaian government set up a domestic violence board to combat the issue.
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Peterson, Diana Scharff; Schroeder, Julie A. (19 December 2016).
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Owusu Adjah, Ebenezer S.; Agbemafle, Isaac (1 January 2016).
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Deny, attack, and reverse victim and offender (DARVO)
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Domestic violence
Ghana
Women in Ghana
Religion in Ghana
Women in Ghana
patriarchal
Women in Ghana
Crime in Ghana
"Domestic Violence in Ghana"
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"Domestic Violence in Ghana: The Open Secret"
"Spousal murders in Ghana worrying"
Graphic
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"In Ghana, changing the belief in violent discipline"
UNICEF
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"Domestic violence on ascendancy - Today Newspaper"
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"Violence Against Women in Ghana"
GBC
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"Factors Influencing Domestic and Marital Violence Against Women in Ghana"
"Effects of violence against women in Ghana"
"Domestic violence rife in rural Ghana - Africa - DW.COM - 16.06.2016"
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"Domestic violence in Ghana is at epidemic levels"
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