Intensification of efforts to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls: domestic violence 2016, para. 14a
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
[Calls upon States to take effective action to prevent and eliminate domestic violence without delay, including by:] Adopting, strengthening and implementing legislation that prohibits domestic violence and adequately penalizes offences involving physical, sexual, psychological and economic violence occurring in families, and establishing adequate legal protection against such violence, including victim and witness protection from reprisals for bringing complaints or giving evidence;
Status juridique
Negotiated soft law
Organe
United Nations General Assembly
Type de document
Resolution
Mode d'adoption
Consensus
Thèmes
Governance & Rule of Law
Violence
Personnes concernées
Families
Girls
Women
Année
2016
Type de paragraphe
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Intensification of efforts to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls: domestic violence (2016), A/RES/71/170, OP 14a.