US: Protect Women Fleeing Violence
10 Dec 2008 23:00:16 GMT
Source: Human Rights Watch
<p>United States asylum policy falls short of protecting women fleeing abusive relationships whose own governments have already failed to protect them, Human Rights Watch said today, on International Human Rights Day. Violence by domestic partners is a leading factor in murder rates against women around the globe.</p>
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