Protection of the Family

Date:

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Human Rights

United Nation Theme:

UN Reports & Resolutions

The adoption of the resolution on the Protection of the Family, as argued by many civil societies and Member States, can be used as justification for marital rape, domestic violence and child abuse. It therefore took a step backwards on violence within the family.

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Protection of the Family

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