A step back? “Gender-based violence” vs “violence against women and children”

Date:

Friday, March 1, 2013

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Disarmament

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

United Nation Theme:

WILPF, NGO & Advocacy Documents

Article on language used in the ATT.

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A step back? “Gender-based violence” vs “violence against women and children”

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