… Violence against women is rooted in women’s unequal status in society, and that status reflects … of social, political, and economic power among women and men in society. It is one of the most pervasive …
… Measures to improve the knowledge of violence against women (VAW) As referred in the most recent gender violence … Portugal (Lisboa et al., 2008), 38 per cent of Portuguese women have experienced physical, psychological and/or sexual … and according to the Portuguese observatory of murdered women, 43 women died and 49 were victims of murder attempts …