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Mozambique

Mozambique Protection Cluster Humanitarian Response Plan 2023 Briefer

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PROTECTION NEEDS IN MOZAMBIQUE

Human Rights Violations During Displacement

physical assault, abductions, murders, discrimination, gender based violence, enforced recruitment, family separation, harassment, arbitrary arrest, freedom of movement, sexual violence

Challenges to Protection Actors

humanitarian access, hard-to-reach areas, slow scale up (visa/customs), IDPs living in urban areas

Protection Concerns of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

forced marriage, sexual exploitation, and abuse (SEA), housing, land and property (HLP), lack of civil documentation, access to basic services, gender based violence, family separation, physical abuse

Persons at particular risk

women, girls, boys and men with disabilities, pregnant and lactating women, unaccompanied and separated children, chronically ill persons, older persons without effective family support, female headed households, persons displaced multiple times