• The Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women (abbreviated as DEVAW) was adopted without a vote by the United Nations General Assembly...
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    The United Nations General Assembly has designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Resolution 54/134)...
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    in the perpetrator or his violent nature, especially against women. The UN Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women states, "violence against...
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    The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is an international treaty adopted in 1979 by the United Nations...
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    Rights, held in Vienna, Austria, in 1993, and the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women in the same year, concluded that civil society and...
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    1993, the UN Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women defined domestic violence as: Physical, sexual and psychological violence occurring...
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  • The Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (abbreviated as DEDAW) is a human rights proclamation issued by the United Nations General...
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  • Violence against women are acts of violence committed against women. The 1979 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women...
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    be the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Article 2 of The Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women outlines...
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  • organizations. The Istanbul Convention prohibits FGM (Article 38). FGM is considered a form of violence against women by the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence...
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