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There are many factors that result in violence against women. Two that are especially serious:
- Pervasive, long standing tribal/cultural/religious beliefs that women are the property of men, inferior to men, and exist only to serve men.
- Inequality under the law as a result of the beliefs listed above.
What else can I help you with?
Why both men and woman could become victims of violence?
Violence can come in different forms. And violence does not select its victim, so both men and women are victims.
Are only women victims to domestic violence?
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Women represent what percentage of adult domestic violence victims?
On average, women represent around 85% of adult domestic violence victims.
The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 was conspicuous because it allowed women who were the victims of gender-based violence to?
to sue in federal court
How is domestic violence a womens issue?
Women are considered the victims of most domestic violence. Because of their weak nature physically.
What is DOVVSU Domestic violence and victims support unit in Ghana tell you about them?
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit is Ghana started in 1998 and wanted to address the issue of domestic violence in the area. "The studies estimate that one in three women in Ghana have experience some form of domestic violence."
What has the author Jane Alpert written?
Jane Alpert has written: 'Deaf People in the Holocaust' 'Strategies for ending violence against women' -- subject(s): Crimes against, Victims of family violence, Women
WHAT IS RA 9262?
RA 9262 refers to the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004 in the Philippines. It provides legal protection and support for women and children who are victims of domestic violence, abuse, and discrimination. The law aims to prevent violence against women and children and ensure that perpetrators are held accountable for their actions.
What organizations can support victims of domestic abuse?
There are various organizations to support victims of domestic abuse including Amnesty, Net Mums, Women's Aid and Shelters. Help Guide has information to help battered women and advice for cancelling bank details. Shelters are set up for a woman to seek refuge.
Is only men responsible for violence against women?
I am a man and I believe that violence is out of the question, be it against man or woman. Everyone has the responsability to control themselves. I think there are no excuses to display violence. Many women who are victims of violence tend to think they deserve it for any reason. NO ONE DESERVES VIOLENCE. If you are victim of violence seek help with friends, family AND the authority. Hope that helps.
What has the author Elizabeth Bruch written?
Elizabeth Bruch has written: 'Another violence against women' -- subject(s): Violent crimes, Victims of crimes, Women's rights, Abused women, Social justice, Crimes against, Women
Which Three way in which woman and children can be protected from discrimination and violence?
Implementing and enforcing laws that protect the rights of women and children and punish perpetrators of discrimination and violence. Providing education and awareness programs to promote gender equality and respect for women's and children's rights. Providing support services such as shelters, hotlines, and counseling for women and children who are victims of discrimination and violence.
