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Understanding India’s Domestic Violence Act
Read this Resource Tool on how the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA) safeguards women’s right to justice through protection officers and NGOs. The tool also contains information about civil and criminal procedure laws.
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Languages available in print
English
Bibliographic information
Geographic coverage:
Asia and the Pacific
India
Subject areas:
Domestic violence/interpersonal violence
Ending violence against women and girls
Primary prevention
Resource type(s):
Manuals and tools
Publication year
2013
Number of pages
64
Publishing entity/ies:
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
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