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Domestic violence

Domestic violence prevention laws should be more detailed, say Central Asian experts

The laws on domestic violence prevention in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan need to be developed and completed with more detailed prevention and protection mechanisms, according to experts from the countries.

Friday، 11 January، 2019

Domestic violence is widely accepted in most developing countries, new study reveals

Societal acceptance of domestic violence against women is widespread in developing countries, with 36 per cent of people believing it is justified in certain situations.

Thursday، 20 December، 2018

Home is the deadliest place for women as violence rises – U.N.

UN Report, women continue to pay the highest price as a result of gender inequality, discrimination and negative stereotypes.

Thursday، 20 December، 2018

‘It’s a miracle’: the scheme ending abuse against women in Tajikistan

THE GUARDIAN By Liz Ford in Penjikent and Jomi  Women in Tajikistan involved in the Zindagii Shoista project, which is tackling domestic violence. Photograph: Anisa Sabiri for the Guardian. For 22 years, Rano Mahmurodova was violently […]

Thursday، 1 November، 2018

Speaking Up

UN WOMEN – Rodica Carpenco from Moldova endured years of domestic violence in her marriages. Trying to cope with the mistreatment that also affected her children, she turned to alcohol. The only person who stepped […]

Friday، 22 December، 2017