Violence against women

Referatas apie moterų teisių pažeidimus ir prievartą prieš moteris. Introduction. The rights of women and international law. Definition of "violence". Causes of violence against women. Consequences of violence. Domestic violence. Traditional practices (female genital mutilation, infanticide and son preferance, dowry-related violence and early marriage). Marital rape. Women-battering. Incest. Forced prostitution. Violence against domestic workers. Violence in the general community. Rape and sexual assault. Sexual harassment. Prostitution and trafficking in women. Migrant workers. Violence by the State. Custodial violence. Armed conflict situations. Refugee and displaced women. Legal instruments in dealing with violence against women. Conclusions. Summary.