Document #1135010

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)

Focus on domestic violence

http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=40635&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&SelectCountry=UZBEKISTAN

ecoi.net summary:
According to Women's Resource Centre, the rate of domestic violence against women is rising, partly due to increasing poverty and partly due to a national regression to traditional' family values that do not recognise women's rights
Country:
Uzbekistan
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Original link:
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=40635&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&SelectCountry=UZBEKISTAN
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
19 April 2004
Document ID:
1135010 (former ID 45)

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