"Strengthening the Domestic Violence Protection Law (DVPL) in Jordan"
This policy brief analyzes the Domestic Violence Protection Law No. 15 of
2017 (DVPL) in Jordan, identifying legal gaps, enforcement challenges, and
institutional weaknesses that hinder its effectiveness. It provides evidencebased
recommendations to enhance legislative provisions, judicial procedures,
law enforcement capacity, and survivor protection mechanisms. The brief also
integrates insights from stakeholder consultations, legal reviews, and comparative
analysis of international best practices to propose practical reforms ensuring a
comprehensive, survivor-centered response to domestic violence in Jordan.
This report, Enhancing Gender-Based Violence Data Systems in Jordan: Legislative Frameworks and Best Practices, underscores the critical need for robust, centralized, and standardized systems for
The policy paper was prepared based on a research paper prepared by the Information and Research Center in cooperation with the Arab Network for Civic Education (ANHR) on the rights of SRH service
This paper is part of the activities of an advocacy project led by the Information and Research Center - King Hussein Foundation on “The Rights of Recipients of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
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