Country | Nicaragua |
Year | 2016 |
Type of Measure | Institutional mechanisms |
Form of Violence | Violence against women and girls |
The Nicaraguan Public Ministry has a Specialized Unit of Crimes Against Gender Violence (UECVG), and it is responsible for exercising criminal prosecution with a gender perspective in all crimes committed in the public sphere as private to the detriment of women, children, adolescents, persons with disabilities or who are in conditions of vulnerability and whose rights have been violated.