Violence against women is one of the major social problems affecting women, families, and society. It is not limited to physical harm but also includes psychological, sexual, economic, and domestic violence. It may take the form of beating, insults, threats, control, financial deprivation, or denial of rights. The World Health Organization considers violence against women a public health problem and a violation of human rights. Its causes involve a combination of social, cultural, economic, and family-related factors. These include inequality, harmful social practices, and exposure to violence during childhood. Poverty, unemployment, economic dependence, and weak enforcement of laws may also contribute to the problem. Violence can have serious psychological effects, including fear, anxiety, low self-esteem, and feelings of helplessness. In some cases, it may lead to depression, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and sleep difficulties. Violence can also affect social relationships and may cause women to withdraw from family members, relatives, and friends. Its effects may extend to children who grow up in family environments characterized by fear, conflict, and violence. It may also affect women's ability to work, achieve economic independence, and participate in social life. Therefore, violence against women is not merely an individual problem but a wider social, health, and human issue. Addressing it requires cooperation among families and educational, health, legal, and media institutions. Families can help promote dialogue, mutual respect, and non-violent approaches to resolving conflicts. Educational institutions and the media also play an important role in raising awareness of women's rights and rejecting abuse. It is essential to provide psychological, social, and legal support to women experiencing violence. Women's economic independence should also be strengthened, while laws protecting women should be developed and effectively enforced. Avoiding victim-blaming and encouraging women to seek help are essential steps in confronting this problem. Reducing violence is a shared responsibility, and building a safe and stable society begins with respecting women, their rights, and their dignity.