Gender-based violence: Why the vice is still a thorn in gender equality drive
Violence against women is an old age vice largely perpetuated by patriarchal values which traditionally placed women as subordinates and inferior to men.
![A man batters his wife in the presence of their children. Such behaviour is said to cause trauma in children. (Net photo) A man batters his wife in the presence of their children. Such behaviour is said to cause trauma in children. (Net photo)](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/uploads/imported_images/files/main/articles/2016/11/23/14799322413.jpg)
A man batters his wife in the presence of their children. Such behaviour is said to cause trauma in children. (Net photo)