What is Violence?
[[File:Violence world map - DALY - WHO2004.svg|thumb|Estimates of [[disability-adjusted life year]]s from physical violence, per 100,000&nbsp;inhabitants in 2002.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.who.int/entity/healthinfo/statistics/bodgbddeathdalyestimates.xls |title=Mortality and Burden of Disease Estimates for WHO Member States in 2002 |format=xls |website=World Health Organization |year=2004 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116174540/http://www.who.int/healthinfo/statistics/bodgbddeathdalyestimates.xls |archive-date=2013-01-16 }}</ref>{{refbegin|2}} {{legend|#b3b3b3|No data}} {{legend|#ffff65|<200}} {{legend|#fff200|200–400}} {{legend|#ffdc00|400–600}} {{legend|#ffc600|600–800}} {{legend|#ffb000|800–1000}} {{legend|#ff9a00|1000–1200}} {{legend|#ff8400|1200–1400}} {{legend|#ff6e00|1400–1600}} {{legend|#ff5800|1600–1800}} {{legend|#ff4200|1800–2000}} {{legend|#ff2c00|2000–3000}} {{legend|#cb0000|>3000}} {{refend}}]] '''Violence''' is when someone attacks someone else, often to get them to do something they do not want to do by making them feel pain. ==Overview== Violence can mean anything from one person hitting another to a [[war]] between many [[Country|countries]] that could cause [[1,000,000|millions]] of [[Death|deaths]]. [[Law|Laws]] are often created to lower the chance of violence happening. ==Types== * '''Physical''': [[Fight|Fighting]], [[Murder|killing]] or [[Attack|hurting]] someone * '''Sexual''': When someone subjects someone else to [[Sexual abuse|unwanted sexual acts]] * '''[[Racism|Racial]]''': When a [[victim]] is subject to violence due to his or her [[Race (sociology)|race]] or [[nationality]] ==Examples== Many notable groups regularly committing violence are politically motivated. They are sometimes called terrorist groups. Below is a select list. ===Select list of terrorist groups=== * [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|ISIS]] * [[Hamas]]<ref> * {{cite news |work=The Jewish Chronicle |title=Academics claim Hamas atrocities are part of ‘legitimate