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Violence against women

Women confronting violence in the Solomon Islands

This report provides a comprehensive overview of violence against women in the Solomon Islands.

It explores a range of issues including:

- Background on the RAMSI intervention
- Women's experiences of the conflict
- How violence against women is currently addressed

The report concludes with key lessons and recommendations on how the government, police, civil society, the media and donors can better tackle violence against women in the Solomon Islands.

Resource link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/ library/asset/ASA43/001/2004/en/ ASA430012004en.html
Source: Amnesty International (http://www.amnesty.org)
Added to ADG on: 14 April 2008 , contributed by: Richard Eves - RSPAS, ANU
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