Backlash in action? or inaction? stalled implementation of the domestic violence (prevention and protection) Act 2010 in Bangladesh

While the formulation and enactment of the Act was an achievement for the government and the coalition that championed it (the Citizens’ Initiative Against Domestic Violence, CIDV), its implementation has been weak. In Bangladesh, dominant social norms have led to stereotyping domestic violence as a...

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Auteurs principaux: Sultan, Maheen, Mahpara, Pragyna
Format: Working Paper
Langue:English
Publié: Institute of Development Studies 2024
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Accès en ligne:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/23761