Kønsbestemt vold dækker lovovertrædelser i form af vold i tætte forhold, seksuelt misbrug, menneskesmugling og prostitution, tvangsægteskaber, omskæring og andre former for krænkelser af den personlige integritet, som navnlig rammer kvinder og unge piger.
Gender-based violence covers offences in the form of violence in close relationships, sexual abuse, human trafficking and prostitution, forced marriages, genital mutilation and other forms of violations against personal integrity which particularly affect women and young girls.