gender-based violence against women
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EnglishAny form of violence that is directed against a woman because she is a woman or that affects women disproportionately.
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Sources
(1) Council of Europe (2011). Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence and its Explanatory Memorandum. Council of Europe Treaty Series No 210;
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