Staying Alive: Evaluating Court Orders
Legal action in cases of domestic violence has been compromised and diluted by the negative bias and prejudice of an important section of advocates, judges and government officials. These are some of the findings of this Sixth Monitoring and Evaluation Report of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. Supported by UN Women, this was conducted by the Lawyers Collective Women’s Rights Initiative.
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Bibliographic information
Geographic coverage:
Asia and the Pacific
India
Subject areas:
Access to justice and legal protection
Domestic violence/interpersonal violence
Ending violence against women and girls
Human rights
Women’s rights
Resource type(s):
Evaluation reports
Publication year
2013
Number of pages
170
Publishing entity/ies:
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)