Violence, Vulnerability and Migration: Trapped at the Gates of Europe

The exact proportions of sexual violence are impossible to measure, yet MSFs medical data reveals that it is a problem of alarming proportions. Information provided by our patients reveals the high risk of sexual violence throughout the migration process, with survivors experiencing rape and other forms of sexual violence by numerous different perpetrators in their countries of origin, in route and in Morocco itself.

Key wordsforced migration / gender based violence / Migrant / Rape / sexual violence / women

CountriesEurope / Morocco

CategoryPublication