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Stop Violence Against Women Website The Violence Against Women Monitor A publication of The Advocates for Human Rights April 2012 |
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Updated StopVAW Page: Mongolia
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Turkey First to Ratify European
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Is
your country in the process of drafting or amending a domestic violence law?
The
Advocates for Human Rights provides commentary to laws and amendments on
domestic violence upon request.
See
examples of our Commentary on National Laws here.
Additionally,
The Advocates for Human Rights works on domestic violence legal reform,
including trainings for legal professionals and extensive research and reports
that monitor domestic violence laws and implementation in partner countries. Learn more
about this work.
To
request commentary or to inquire further, please contact Cheryl Thomas at cthomas@advrights.org.
STOPVAW Website News
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Updated StopVAW Page:
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International and Regional News
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National News
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· Press Release:
Hundreds of Women, Girls Jailed for ‘Moral Crimes’ in |
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· United Kingdom:
Girls Forced into Underage Marriages (More
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New Research and Reports
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New Resource on CEDAW Optional Protocol
A recently-launched
website entitled Optional Protocol to CEDAW was designed to
provide a central hub of information regarding the Optional Protocol to the
Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women
(CEDAW). (More
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Subscribe
to The VAW Monitor
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The VAW Monitor is a free, monthly
newsletter sent out on the first of each month. Printable versions of The VAW
Monitor are also available on the website at http://www.stopvaw.org/The_VAW_Monitor.html.
To
subscribe to The VAW Monitor, please fill out the form provided at http://www.stopvaw.org/The_VAW_Monitor.html. |
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About
STOPVAW
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The Stop Violence
Against Women website (STOPVAW) is a forum for information, advocacy
and change. The Advocates for Human Rights developed
this website as a tool for the promotion of women's human
rights in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the
former Soviet Union (FSU), and Current staff members of The Advocates for Human Rights
involved with the development of STOPVAW include:
Mary Ellingen, Beatriz Menanteau, Mary O’Brien, For more information about STOPVAW, please contact the Website Administrator at stopvaw@advrights.org. |
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