Around the Bloc: Russian Duma Votes to Ease Penalties for Domestic Violence
Around the Bloc: Russian Duma Votes to Ease Penalties for Domestic Violence
Author(s): TOL TOLSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Social Sciences
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Russia; domestic violence; law; decriminalize;women;
Summary/Abstract: Bill, likely to soon become law, applies criminal penalties only to those who seriously injure their partners or children.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2017
- Issue No: 01/31
- Page Range: 18-19
- Page Count: 2
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF