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    against women and why it occurs but what most agree on is that the motive behind the abuse is rooted in gender inequality and it is for that reason some refer it as gender-based violence. In her report about violence in the lives of women‚ Stephanie Montesanti writes that the feminist opinion about the cause of this violence comes from “male-dominated social structures and socialization practices that teach men and women gender-specific roles that can influence violence and abuse against women” (Montesanti

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    violence against women- statistics; organizations working toward solutions/feminist views. I would like to focus on this topic because I have heard so many cases about women suffering domestic violence or violence in other settings. I would like to know the statistics in the United States and in other countries as well‚ to compare the two and to discover if women still suffer violence in the 21st century. In addition‚ I come from a place where domestic violence is a reality for many women. I have seen

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    think of women who are battered by their husband‚ boyfriend‚ or a man they used to involve with. However‚ every year in the U.S. about 3.2 million men are the victims of an assault by an intimate partner. Most assaults are‚ though many are more serious and has ended in homicide in some cases. About 15% of men are victims of reported intimate partner violence. Women who abuse men are not much different than their male who abuse women. Men can be hit‚ kicked‚ punched‚ pushed‚ or bitten by women abusers

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    Violence against women persists in every country in the world as a pervasive violation of human rights and a major impediment to achieving gender equality. Such violence is unacceptable‚ whether perpetrated by the nation and its agent or by family members or strangers‚ in public or private sphere‚ in peacetime or in times of conflict. The UN General Secretary Ban Ki Moon has stated that as long as violence against women continues‚ we cannot claim to be making real progress towards equality‚ development

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    Violence against Married Women in Erdine Professor Telan Florida International University Violence against women has always been a major social crisis for in society. Women affected by this social pandemic do not only suffer physical damages‚ but they also experience major psychological and emotional traumas as well. In this article‚ Tokuc‚ Ekuklu‚ and Avcioglu (2010) aimed to determine what factors contribute to domestic violence mostly against married women in the province of Erdine

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    justice. Scientists said that men and women have difference in their victimization experiences and in their offence rates. In the previous years‚ Crimes which committed my women were neglected because they were few according to the number of men‚ and number of crimes committed men and women are in incremental increase. But this does not mean that females are more than men at committing crimes and many statistics proved that. Although some people are with the idea

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    Violence on Indigenous Women Violence against women is a worldwide experienced either with intimate partner violence or non-partner violence in their lifetime. The number of sexual violence are normally kept personally‚ approximately 30% of women who have been in a relationship report that they have experienced some form of physical or sexual violence. Another reminder‚ these violence can also be done through verbal communication and body languages. It is believed that women that less aware of signs

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    The Violance Against Women Act The purpose of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is to end with the violence against women in the U.S and to protect women from old notions‚ laws and social practices that have been to justify this violence. Some of the results and goals of the VAWA were: it changed the criminal justice system‚ victims of any type of violence got more access to services‚ new federal crimes related to violence were establish(Violance Against Women‚ 2013). In addition‚ VAWA helped

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    Although‚ women may be victims of all kinds of crime‚ be it cheating‚ murder‚ robbery‚ etc.‚ yet the crimes in which only women are victims and which are directed specifically against them are characterised as "crime against women". Broadly‚ crimes against women are classified under two categories: (1) Crimes under the Indian Penal Code (IPC)‚ which include seven crimes: (i) rape‚ (ii) kidnapping and abduction‚ (iii) dowry deaths‚ (iv) torture physical and mental (including wife battering)‚ (v)

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    Lillian Meighen and Don Wright Foundation Women on the Move Leadership Development Program Where women are in their journey of self-sufficiency and independence: a follow-up 2010 - Christine S Christine is one of the original members of the Women on the Move (WOTM) program. As a member in the pilot project‚ she participated in the first leadership development program. While Christine was living in the shelter with her two children‚ staff identified her as someone with natural leadership skills;

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