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Descriptor
English
:
Violence Against Women
Descriptor
Spanish
:
violencia contra la mujer
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Violência contra a Mulher
Synonyms
English
:
Crimes against Women
Domestic and Sexual Violence Against Women
Offenses against Women
Tree Number:
SP2.006.052.078
SP3.001.005.030.060.040
Definition
English
:
Any act of
violence
based on gender, whether in public or in private life, which results or may result in physical, sexual or psychological harm, including threats,
coercion
, deprivation of
freedom
, genital mutilation and other.
See Related
English
:
Gender-Based Violence
Record Number:
50239
Occurrence in VHL
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