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Domestic Violence in Syria

Posted By Elisa On 25th April 2006 @ 09:31 In domestic violence | 2 Comments

A study sponsored by the United Nations shows that domestic abuse [1] has been normalized in Syria. It’s not hard to imagine why Syrian women would hesitate to protest a beating when a sideways look from their neighbors can [2] get them killed.

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2 Comments To "Domestic Violence in Syria"

#1 Comment By jamila Namy On 10th May 2006 @ 11:59

Pres. Assads' wife just held the first conference on Domestic Abuse. Your info is off

#2 Comment By Elisa On 10th May 2006 @ 14:18

I'm not an expert on this subject - could you explain how my info is off? I also recently saw an interesting interview with Queen Noor of Jordan on honor killing.

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