Domestic violence in Pakistan
Domestic violence in Pakistan is an endemic social and public health problem.
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[edit]- The vast majority of victims of domestic violence in Pakistan (including those who are victims of attempted honor killings) have no way of getting legal protection .
- Encyclopedia of Domestic Violence - Page 211 Nicky Ali Jackson · 2007
- In fact , the state's response to domestic violence in Pakistan is so minimal and cases of intrafamily violence are so rarely addressed in any way by the criminal justice system ....
- Crime Or Custom?: Violence Against Women in Pakistan - Page 30 Samya Burney · 1999
- Domestic violence in Pakistan is seldom recognized as a crime. Socially and officially it is viewed as a private, internal, family matter, which should not be interfered with.
- Honour Killing in the Second Decade of the 21st Century - Page 41 Shahnaz Shoro · 2017
- Domestic violence in Pakistan is widespread and is often linked to men's disappointment with the dowry they receive or displeasure with the way in which their wives behave.
- Gendering the International Asylum and Refugee Debate: ... J. Freedman · 2015
