Violence, Law, and Women's Rights in South Asia

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  • Violence, Law, and Women's Rights in South Asia Book Detail

  • Author : Savitri Goonesekere
  • Release Date : 2004
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  • Genre : Abused women
  • Pages : 352
  • ISBN 13 : 9788178292731
  • File Size : 6,6 MB
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Violence, Law, and Women's Rights in South Asia by Savitri Goonesekere PDF Summary

Book Description: Extrait de la couverture : "Violence against women is a manifest and incontrovertible fact in South Asia. Deeprooted biases against women, derived from patriarchal and stereotypical attitudes, continue to have a very negatine impact on women's lives. The problems that women face range from domestic violence, sexual violence and dowry related violence to violence and harassment in the workplace, and violnce connected with discriminatory inheritance rights, low social status and economic deprivation. In the context, the law and State policy can both become important tools to ensure justice and protect women's rights. This very insightful volume critically analyses the law and law enforccement in three South Asian countries ... in order to assess the response of criminal justice system to violence against women."

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Violence against Women and Girls

Violence against Women and Girls

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This report documents the dynamics of violence against women in South Asia across the life cycle, from early childhood to old age. It explores the different typ