Recognition that past research on domestic violence largely concentrated on urban areas has helped to generate a body of work focusing specifically on the rural. This work has begun to identify important characteristics of the experience of intimate partner violence in rural communities and, in ...
Violence against women is a global public health problem occurring in multitude of contexts and domestic violence is considered to be the most pervasive one. Poor enforcement of policies, limitation of researches and expertise in this field largely accounts for persistence of this problem and nature ...
China's top court has issued a new guideline to offer victims of domestic violence easier access to personal protection orders on July 15. How can the law protect victims of domestic violence in a more effective manner (01:04)? / Can you put down roots while living in a recreational ...
Reports of abuse of MDWs working in Singapore were present in national news where MDWs reported to emotional abuse, violence, intimidation, and invasion of privacy (Strangio, 2022). The presence of relatively large numbers of MDWs and the absence of protective regulations placed the Singaporean ...
Some of those being resettled will experience violence in their own homes. Efforts to help these refugees are complicated by cultural and language barriers. The National Immigrant Family Violence Institute (NIFVI) was created by Suzanne LeLaurin, Senior Vice President For Individuals And Families at...
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As rebel organizations are associated with violence and war, the term "rebel use of nonviolent action" seems paradoxical at first glance. Yet, some rebel organizations --- after pursuing their aims through militant means unsuccessfully --- do start to use mass-based nonviolent action, mobilizing ...