Domestic Violence against Women

Domestic violence is one of the social issues that is being in Sri Lankan Society. Therefore, it is important to discuss domestic violence in Sri Lanka to identify the current situation and its nature to make the solutions for stopping domestic violence. When it is considered the figures of domestic violence in Sri Lankan society, there cannot be seen a satisfactory picturebecause the many cases are being reported day by day, this circumstance has been created a severe social issue in Sri Lankan society. Especially, during theCOVID-19which has brought many social and economic issues all over the world. Among many social issues, family crises have been gradually rose during this period.Especially domestic violence and child abuses have been increased in this period because all the family members got together for a long time period in this meeting some family members had faced different mental confusion because most of them were not able to manage the family responsibility also accountability, therefore, many emotional backwards arose.This article has focused to identify the situation of domestic violence, its impact on society and examining the legal provision for women against violence in Sri Lanka. Accordingly, empirical research studies and secondary data have been used and the qualitative systematic review method has been applied to achieve the prime objective of this article.