Violence against indigenous women and girls : report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences Reem Alsalem
By: Alsalem, Reem.
Contributor(s): United Nations.
Material type: BookPublisher: United Nations, 2022Description: electronic document (19 pages) ; PDF file.Subject(s): HUMAN RIGHTS | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) | United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) | INDIGENOUS PEOPLES | INTERNATIONAL LAW | IWI TAKETAKE | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | WOMEN | INTERNATIONALOnline resources: Download report, PDF | Access report in other languages | Read summary Summary: In the present report, submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 41/17, the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Reem Alsalem, describes the activities that she has undertaken and addresses the theme of violence against indigenous women and girls. In particular, she highlights several causes, manifestations and consequences of gender-based violence against indigenous women and girls and describes good practices and challenges with regard to their access to justice, to truth and redress, and to support services, and their participation in initiatives and processes related to prevention of and protection from gender-based violence. Record #7813Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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In the present report, submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 41/17, the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Reem
Alsalem, describes the activities that she has undertaken and addresses the theme of violence against indigenous women and girls. In particular, she highlights several causes,
manifestations and consequences of gender-based violence against indigenous women and girls and describes good practices and challenges with regard to their access to justice, to truth and redress, and to support services, and their participation in initiatives and processes related to prevention of and protection from gender-based violence. Record #7813