Reports and Papers

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Legislation Position Paper Rape Violence Against Women

Promising Practices addressing sexual violence

13 Sep 2005

Expert paper prepared by Prof. Liz Kelly for the UN Expert Group Meeting, “Violence against women: Good practices in combating and eliminating violence against women”,organized by the UN Division for the Advancement of Women in collaboration with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime 17 to 20 May

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Domestic Violence Journal Article

Domestic Violence and Substance Use: Tackling Complexity

12 Sep 2005

Journal name: British Journal of Social Work Journal page: (2005) 35 (7) 1-18

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Promising Practices addressing Sexual Violence

8 Sep 2005

Expert paper prepared by Liz Kelly for the UN Expert Group Meeting on “Violence against women: Good practices in combating and eliminating violence against women”, Organized by: UN Division for the Advancement of Women in collaboration with: UN Office on Drugs and Crime 17 to 20 May 2005. View details at the

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Domestic Violence Policy Research Research Report Violence Against Women

Domestic violence and substance use: overlapping issues in separate services?

6 Sep 2005

This briefing summarieses findings from a one-year research porject, jointly funded by the Home Office and the Greater London Authority (GLA), which explored the overlap between domestic violence and substance use by men and women who are accessing services in these sectors. Both the Briefing Report and the Full Report

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Book Chapter Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Europe Legislation

Family Violence and Police Response

13 Jul 2005

Wilma Smeenk and Marijke Malsch (eds.), Ashgate (publishers) Chapter title: Moving in the Same or Different Directions? Reflections on Recent Developments in Domestic Violence Legislation in Europe

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Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Research Report Trafficking

Fertile Fields: Trafficking in Persons in Central Asia

23 Jun 2005

This report is the result of a survey conducted for the International Organistion on Migration (IOM). The survey collected data on trafficking to and from the five Central Asian Republics: Kazakhstan, Krygyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The report explores; Definitions of trafficking, in particular UN definitions; The extent and

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Policy Research Report Violence Against Women

Briefing document on strategic approaches to addressing violence against women

4 May 2005

This work involved locating countries with a national strategy or Plan of Action for addressing violence against women, and canvassing the views of those in the women’s NGO sector and in government about their effectiveness in dealing with this issue. The document examines: UK policy development on violence against women;

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Policy Research Report Violence Against Women

What a Waste: The Case for an Integrated Violence Against Women Strategy

1 Mar 2005

Commissioned by the Women’s National Commission (WNC), this puts forward an argument for an integrated, long-term government-led strategy for addressing violence against women and girls. Analysis was undertaken of the most recent targets and initiatives of all government departments in order to assess the extent to which gender equality and