Accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women: Remedies for women who have been subjected to violence 2012, para. 2
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
Underscores that States have the primary responsibility for protecting women and girls facing violence and, in this regard, urges States to take measures to investigate, prosecute, punish and redress, including by ensuring access to adequate, effective, prompt and appropriate remedies, the wrongs done to women and girls subjected to any form of violence, whether in the home, the workplace, the community or society, in custody or in situations of armed conflict;
Status juridique
Negotiated soft law
Organe
United Nations Human Rights Council
Type de document
Resolution
Mode d'adoption
Consensus
Thèmes
Gender
Humanitarian
Violence
Personnes concernées
Girls
Women
Année
2012
Type de paragraphe
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women: Remedies for women who have been subjected to violence (2012), A/HRC/RES/20/12, OP 2.