Country | Dominica |
Year | 1984 |
Type of Measure | Violence against women > Constitutional provision |
Form of Violence | Violence against women and girls |
Section 5 of the Constitution adopted in 1978, and amended in 1984, includes the following provisions: No person shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading punishment or other treatment.
Dominica Constitution of 1978, (amended in 1984), UN Women Constitutional Database
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