Category:Violence against women in France

Articles related to violence against women (VAW) in France, violence primarily committed by men or boys against women or girls. Such violence is often considered a hate crime, committed against persons specifically because they are of the female gender, and can take many forms. VAW has an extensive history, though the incidents and intensity of violence has varied over time and between societies. Such violence is often seen as a mechanism for the subjugation of women, whether in society in general or in an interpersonal relationship.