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Handbook for legislation on violence against women / prepared by the] Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for the Advancement of Women.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Crimes against--Law and legislation.
- Women.
- Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Victims of violent crimes--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Victims of violent crimes.
- Violence (Law).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 58 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- New York : United Nations, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. International and regional legal and policy framework
- 3. Model framework for legislation on violence against women
- 4. Checklist of steps to be taken when drafting legislation.
- Notes:
- Includes supplement.
- "This handbook is based on the results of an expert group meeting on good practices in legislation to address violence against women, convened by the United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, in cooperation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, in May 2008"--Acknowledgements.
- ISBN:
- 92-1-054483-8
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