Global Database on Violence against Women
| Country | Qatar |
| Year | 2011 - 2016 |
| Type of Measure | Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan/strategy |
| Form of Violence | Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Sexual harassment |
Brief Description
The National Development Strategy (2011-2016) contains information on how the Government of Qatar intends to deal with the issue of domestic violence (Chapter 5, p. 169). In particular, the Government plans on putting in place a comprehensive domestic violence protection system.
Source of Information
General Secretariat for Development Planning
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