Combating Violence against Women in the Arab Region: Multisectoral Efforts
Abstract
This document represents a study on Combating Violence against Women in the Arab Region: Multisectoral efforts. This study analyses successful experiences and good practices in implementing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. It outlines and evaluates the services available to women victims of violence in ESCWA member States with the aim of identifying the appropriate interventions and assist stakeholders in developing services in conformity with international standards. The study examines three types of services: protection, rehabilitation and prevention, offered by governmental and non-governmental organizations.
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CAWTAR
| 2017-12-22 12:00:50
Document Type
Studies
Source
United Nations
Keywords :
Gender based violence//Arab countries// Violence against women in the media// Women's rights // Domestic violence// Exploitation//Honour killing// Psychological violence// Physical violence//Sexual violence// Economic violence//Gender inequalities// Empowerment//Verbal violence// Non gouvernemental Organization//Femal gender roles// Arab women and the Arab uprisings// Policies and strategies to combat domestic violence//Costing of violence// Legal frameworks// Female genital mutilation//Early marriage//Reproductive health//