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- Violence against women, its causes and consequences
- Online violence against women and girls from a human rights perspective
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Latest reports
- Violence against women, its causes and consequences
SR-VAW Report to the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 24 June – 12 July 2019 Read the report - Online violence against women and girls from a human rights perspective
SR-VAW Report to the 38th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 18 June – 6 July 2018 Read the report - Violence against women in politics
SR-VAW Report to the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, August 2018 Read the report - Adequacy of the international legal framework on violence against women
SR-VAW Report to the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, July 2017 Read the report
Read Lisa Gormley’s analysis of this report on the LSE WPS blog: ‘Special Rapporteur calls for renewed political will and a streamlined approach to tackle violence against women‘. - Shelters and protection orders
SR-VAW Report to the 35th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 6-23 June 2017 Read the Report
Want more? Visit our ‘Annual Reports’ page to learn more about the SR-VAW’s annual and thematic reports.
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