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U.N. urges legal reform to protect women from rape at home

Global newsBy Sisters For ChangeJuly 29, 2019

Nearly one in five women aged 15 to 49 globally experienced physical, sexual or emotional abuse from a former or current partner or spouse in the previous year. Written by Ellen Wulfhorst, Thomson Reuters Foundation United Nations, June 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The home is one of the most dangerous places for women, the…

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