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Silence is Violence :End the Abuse of Women in Afghanistan

Publish Date: 
July 2009
Description: 

This report  describes the prevalence of sexual violence, rape, and violence against women in public life in Afghanistan and the failure of authorities to protect women's rights.
Silence is Violence :End the Abuse of Women in Afghanistan [1]

Bibliography: 
United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Filed under
Culturally Specific [2],Gender Based Violence [3],Rape/Sexual Assault [4]
Filed under
Reports [5]
Source URL: http://nsvrc.org/publications/reports/silence-violence-end-abuse-women-afghanistan

Links:
[1] http://unama.unmissions.org/Portals/UNAMA/Press%20Releases/VAW%20Rpt%20FINAL%207%20July%2009.pdf
[2] http://nsvrc.org/publications/culturally-specific
[3] http://nsvrc.org/publications/gender-based-violence
[4] http://nsvrc.org/publications/rape/sexual-assault
[5] http://nsvrc.org/publications/reports