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Protection of the family: role of the family in supporting the protection and promotion of human rights of older persons 2017, para. 10
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- Further recognizes that older women face a greater risk of physical and psychological abuse due to discriminatory societal attitudes and the non-realization of their human rights, and that some harmful traditional and customary practices result in abuse and violence directed at older women, often exacerbated by poverty and lack of access to legal protection;
- Organismo
- United Nations Human Rights Council
- Tipo de documento
- Resolution
- Temas
- Harmful Practices
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Violence
- Personas afectadas
- Older persons
- Women
- Año
- 2017
- Fecha de adición
- 19 de ago. de 2019
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Protection of the family: role of the family in supporting the protection and promotion of human rights of older persons 2017, para. 9
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- Also recognizes that neglect, abuse and violence against older persons takes many forms – physical, psychological, emotional, financial – and occurs in every social, economic, ethnic and geographic sphere, including within the family, and calls upon States to, inter alia, enact legislation and strengthen legal efforts to eliminate elder abuse; and educate and sensitize professionals and the general public on violence and abuse of older persons, its various characteristics and causes, and protection of and respect for their human rights and needs;
- Organismo
- United Nations Human Rights Council
- Tipo de documento
- Resolution
- Temas
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Violence
- Personas afectadas
- Families
- Older persons
- Año
- 2017
- Fecha de adición
- 19 de ago. de 2019
Párrafo
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