Violence Against Women and the Criminal Justice System: Synopsis
All member countries of the IDB have ratified the International Convention to Prevent, Punish, and Eradicate Violence Against Women. But to date implementation has not been sufficient to deal with the phenomenon in a comprehensive way. Additional efforts are needed to fulfill the termsof the law and to ensure women¿s access to legal services, assistance, and reparation.
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Format: | Catalogs & Brochures biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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Inter-American Development Bank
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Subjects: | Criminal Justice, Violence Against Women, Domestic Violence, Gender Equality, Police Force, Violence against women, criminal justice system, |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0006023 https://publications.iadb.org/en/violence-against-women-and-criminal-justice-system-synopsis |
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Summary: | All member countries of the IDB have ratified the International Convention to Prevent, Punish, and Eradicate Violence Against Women. But to date implementation has not been sufficient to deal with the phenomenon in a comprehensive way. Additional efforts are needed to fulfill the termsof the law and to ensure women¿s access to legal services, assistance, and reparation. |
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