Women’s Activism in Saudi Arabia: Male Guardianship and Sexual Violence
Abstract
This document represents a report on Women’s Activism in Saudi Arabia: Male Guardianship and Sexual Violence. Against the backdrop of a Saudi state that does not have a codified criminal code, this paper explores how rape is defined in Saudi courts and to what extent and how women’s rights activists have put rape on the agenda
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| 2017-12-22 11:57:55
Document Type
Report
Source
Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI)
Keywords :
Domestic violence// Violence against women // Gender based violence// Victims of domestic violence// women's rights // Rights of victims of violence //Domestic Violence Act // Awareness about laws//Wife abuse//Physical violence//Psychological violence//Sexual violence//Indicator//Family law// Rap/ Sexual harassment // Marital violence//Saudi Arabia//Spousal violence//Violence against women in Saudi Arabia// violent relationship//Patriarchy//Early marriage//Human rights//Women rights//