Progress in legislating domestic violence and gender based
violence in Timor-Leste

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Progress in legislating domestic violence and gender based violence in Timor-Leste

The present situation in Timor Leste can only be understood in the historical and cultural context of prior political subjugations. Gender violence is a domestic and community reality in Timor-Leste. It existed in Portuguese colonial times, during the invading Japanese occupation in 1942, during the...

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Main Author:	Ferguson, Phyllis
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2011
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/684/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/684/1/5.2011-1-phyllis-english-2.pdf

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