Domestic violence against women

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Violence against women
Types
Domestic violence Acid throwing Bride burning · Sati Dowry death · Honor killing Murder of pregnant women Human trafficking Sexual slavery Forced prostitution Sexual violence · Rape Violence against prostitutes Female genital cutting Infibulation
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Domestic violence against women deals with domestic violence experienced by Women in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation. As with domestic violence against men, violence against women may constitute a crime, but laws vary between jurisdictions.