Violence Against Women's Health in International Law
Vido, Sara De
Violence against women is characterised by its universality, multiplicity, and the intersectionality of diverse kinds of discrimination. Emphasis in legal analysis has been placed on sex-based discrimination, however, in investigations of violence, one aspect has been overlooked: violence may severely affect women's health and access to reproductive health, and State health policies might be a cause of violence against women.Exploring the rela...