Protecting Women from Violence : Bridging the Implementation Gap Between Law and Practice
For years, Marta was abused by her husband. Eventually she reached out to the police, the Carabineros de Chile – who are tasked with helping survivors of domestic violence. The police referred Marta to a public prosecutor for immediate protection a...
Main Authors: | Tavares, Paula, Santagostino Recavarren, Isabel, Sinha, Aarushi |
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Format: | Brief |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/484591579068789708/Protecting-Women-from-Violence-Bridging-the-Implementation-Gap-Between-Law-and-Practice http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33222 |
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