To explore women’s attitudes toward intimate partner violence (IPV) and their determinants,as well as to document the prevalence of various types of violence among women attending public health

This study aimed to describe the social and cultural etiology of violence against women in Jordan. A sample of houses was randomly selected from all 12 Governorates in Jordan,resulting in a final

Over 300 men, women and children staged a sit-in near the Prime Ministry to call for better legal and social protection for women subjected to domestic violence. The sit-in, under the theme “Enough”

This report documents how women accused of being “absent from home”,eloping,or having sex outside marriage,risk imprisonment without charge or trial in Jordan if male family members complain to the

This summary provides a comparison of the laws identified in Jordan country profile with international human rights standards, the recommendations of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Violence

UNDP,in partnership with UN Women,UNFPA,and ESCWA,has conducted a study on Gender Justice and the Law to provide a comprehensive assessment of laws and policies affecting gender equality and

This study on Gender Justice & the Law in the Arab States Region,conducted by UNDP,UN Women,UNFPA,and ESCWA,provides a comprehensive assessment of laws and policies affecting gender equality and

This article addresses the impact of cybercrime on women's apperance on internet, where females constitute 47% of the number of individuals in Jordan using the Internet. The article also adresses the