BREAK THE SILENCE
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2022-12-15
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DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA STUDIES KINNAIRD COLLEGE FOR WOMEN UNIVERSITY LAHORE,
Abstract
Domestic violence is the issue that has been scaring women and children since forever.
They have been trained in a way that they have to tolerate abuse other than breaking the silence.
This documentary is to educate people about why there is a need to break the silence and what
is battered women syndrome and what are its effects. We have tried to aware people about the
psychological state of victims who tolerate violence and any kind of abuse.
Teachings of Islam about domestic violence and abuse and, we have talked about the
legal laws and psychological help one can get. We have conducted expert interviews in these
domains. Moreover, we have portrayed what mental and physical injuries can take place from
domestic abuse and how harmful this can be for a nation. Our documentary will give the
guidance about what psychological and legal help one can have. What a battered women
syndrome a mental state can turn into a harmful thing and can destroy generations and
generation. We have discussed the false myths about Islam and domestic violence. The project
is on social issue which needs to be highlighted and to educate people about the devastating
effects of battered women syndrome.
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Domestic violence, intimate partners, psychological state, male perpetrators