GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILENICARAGUAMEASURESLAW NO. 779: COMPREHENSIVE LAW AGAINST VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
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Law No. 779: Comprehensive Law against Violence against Women
Type of Measure
Laws > Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Year
2014
Brief Description
The Law 779: Comprehensive Law against Violence against women (Ley integral contra la violencia hacia las mujeres) was established with a preventive, educational, and awareness raising goal to change the reality of violence that Nicaraguan women and families have experienced.
Source of Information

Nicaragua's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019.

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