Country Saint Kitts and Nevis
Year 1983
Type of Measure Violence against women > Constitutional provision
Form of Violence Violence against women and girls

Brief Description


Article 7 of the Constitution adopted in 1983 includes the following provisions: A person shall not be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading punishment or other like treatment.

Source of Information

Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis Constitutional Order of 1983, UN Women Constitutional Database

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