Liberia: Gender Minister – Gender-Based Violence Remains Widespread in Liberia

Monrovia — Liberia’s Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Protection Williametta Saydee Tarr has disclosed that Gender Based Violence (GBV) against women and girls remains one of the widespread human rights violations in Liberia and other countries around the world, with a call for inclusive gender-sensitive budgeting to address challenges and reduce the gap between women and men in terms of opportunities and empowerment in the post-conflict nation.

Minister Tarr stated that physical…