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FGM / Honor Killings / Forced Marriage / Acid Attacks Content Topic Results

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Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
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July 2003

Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa

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The Maputo Protocol is a treaty instrument that is binding on all countries that ratify it. Proponents of the Maputo Protocol present it as a method of combating female genital mutilation in Africa, where it is more common than elsewhere.
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January 2002

Violence in the Home is a Global Phenomenon: Immigrant and Refugee Power and Control Wheel

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An adaptation of the Power & Control Wheel, this illustration describes abusive tactics that batterers use to control their victims, focusing on how they may be experienced by battered immigrant and refugee women.
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Coalition Chronicles 32-2: Violence in Relationships Across the Lifespan

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This issue of the Chronicles highlights an important aspect of advocacy—helping survivors of any age or ability to heal and enhance other relationships in their lives.
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Female Genital Mutilation in the U. S. Factsheet

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This factsheet gives a brief overview of federal laws against FGM in the United States and also lists state laws against FGM.