•Sexual violence
•Psychological violence
• Emotional violence
•Physical violence
•Spiritual violence
Physical violence occurs when someone uses a part of their body or an object to control a person’s actions.
Sexual violence occurs when a person is forced to unwillingly take part in sexual activity.
Emotional violence occurs when someone says or does something to make a person feel stupid or worthless.
Psychological violence occurs when someone uses threats and causes fear in an individual to gain control.
Spiritual (or religious) violence occurs when someone uses an individual’s spiritual beliefs to manipulate, dominate or control that person.