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Wed, 12/25/2013 - 11:29
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Human Rights Commission issues appeal for fighting domestic violence

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Supporting initiatives by the President of Mongolia Ts.Elbegdorj and civil societies to fight domestic violence, the National Human Rights Commission made Tuesday a public appeal on the matter. The appeal was addressed to the Parliament, the Government members, governmental and non-governmental organizations and the people of Mongolia. The Commission called for cooperation for timely reporting and prevention of this kind of crime, perfection of the legal environment for victim’s security, and promotion of a life-style that disapproves domestic violence. The Human Rights Commission promised to make efforts for better law amendment for women sentenced for murder, increased public awareness on the matter, and provision of funding to victim protection facilities from the Government.

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