Country Angola
Year 2013
Type of Measure Violence against women > Regulations
Form of Violence Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Brief Description


Presidential Decree No. 165/13 of 2013 (Decreto Presidencial no 165/13) regulates the Law No 25/11 (domestic violence law) that regulates the support and protection measures for the victim of domestic violence, the recovery of the perpetrators, and the operation of shelters and family counseling.

Source of Information

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