The Leap from Theory to Practice: Snapshot of Women’s Rights Through a Legal Lens

Globally, at least one in three women will be beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused by an intimate partner over the course of her lifetime. It can be argued that the perpetuation of violence against women is a result of the failure to provide equality under international law and to protect un...

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Main Author: Brooke Stedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2013-07-01
Series:Utrecht Journal of International and European Law
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Online Access:http://www.utrechtjournal.org/article/view/46