Titre

Gender Based Violence against Female University Students in Ethiopia: The Case of Bahir Dar University

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Cawtar | 2019-07-26

Description

Gender Based Violence against Female University Students in Ethiopia: The Case of Bahir Dar University is a Thesis Submitted to the Graduate School of Addis Ababa University in Partial Fulfillment of the requirement of the Degree of Master of Arts in Human Rights. A qualitative study has been used predominantly to have a deep in-sight about the experiences of female students with regard to gender based violence (GBV). A case study design has been used, whereby the researcher investigates the respondents’ perspectives on their experience of GBV. A focus group discussion has also been employed to give depth to the study through analysing groups’ consensus. Furthermore, in-depth interviews with key informants have been conducted to gather data on the prevailing norms and practices of the University in relation to GBV. Finally, beside the above major techniques, questionnaires have been distributed to female and male students to supplement the qualitative data with quantitative results.

keywords

​Gender based violence against Female University Students//Sexual violence//Violence against women// Violence against s student//Sexual orientation//Sexual harassment // Discrimination// Physical violence//Rape// Psychological violence// Domestic violence// Intimidation // Abuse//Assault // Rape//Political rights// Human Rights//Women Rights// Gender Based Violence against Girls in Educational Institutions​