Search results for: “violence”
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Gender Based Violence
Gender Based Violence (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Gender Based Violence means: is any act of violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation […]
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Sexual Violence in Emergencies
Sexual Violence in Conflict and Emergencies in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Sexual Violence in Conflict and Emergencies: As alluded to by Ambassador DiCarlo in her remarks above, the Security Council considered a new resolution on women, […]
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Gender Violence
Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of gender violence, with a description of the most significant features of gender violence at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Shattering The Hire Ceiling: Why […]
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Eliminating Violence Against Women
Eliminating Violence Against Women in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Eliminating Violence Against Women: The United States participated in a clustered interactive dialogue on freedom of expression and violence against women at the 23rd session of the HRC […]
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Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict
Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict Contents by Subject Area Anthropological Studies Aggression and Altruism Anthropology of Violence and Conflict, Overview Clan and Tribal Conflict Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict Evolutionary Factors Evolutionary Theory Folklore Peaceful Societies Ritual and Symbolic Behavior Warriors, Anthropology of Biomedical Studies Animal Behavior Studies, Nonprimates Animal Behavior Studies, Primates Animals,…
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Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict
Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict Contents by Subject Area Anthropological Studies Aggression and Altruism Anthropology of Violence and Conflict, Overview Clan and Tribal Conflict Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict Evolutionary Factors Evolutionary Theory Folklore Peaceful Societies Ritual and Symbolic Behavior Warriors, Anthropology of Biomedical Studies Animal Behavior Studies, Nonprimates Animal Behavior Studies, Primates Animals,…
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Intergenerational Transmission Of Violence
Child Abuse Cause Intergenerational Transmission of ViolenceMany children learn violent behavior from their parents and then grow up to abuse their own children. Thus, the abusive behavior is transmitted across generations. Studies show that some 30 percent of abused children become abusive…
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Political Kidnapping
Hierarchical Display of Political kidnapping Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceLaw > Criminal law > Offence > Crime against individuals > Illegal restraint Political kidnapping Concept of Political kidnapping See the dictionary definition of […]
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Political Kidnapping
Hierarchical Display of Political kidnapping Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceLaw > Criminal law > Offence > Crime against individuals > Illegal restraint Political kidnapping Concept of Political kidnapping See the dictionary definition of […]
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European Convention on Human Rights
Introduction The European Convention on Human Rights was a reaction against the horrific abuses of human rights that took place before and during the Second World War, followed by further abuses occurring within the newly formed Communist block. These led, in 1949, due in part to the […]
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General Court (EU)
Hierarchical Display of General Court (EU) European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU institution > Court of Justice of the European Union General Court (EU) Concept of General Court (EU) See the dictionary definition of General Court (EU). Characteristics of General […]
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Public Awareness Campaign
Hierarchical Display of Public awareness campaign Politics > Politics and public safety > Public opinionPolitics > Politics and public safety > Trends of opinionEuropean Union > European construction > Deepening of the European Union > European integration > European […]