Question

Name and explain the purpose of one law/legislation that protects citizens against the protect gender-based violence

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Answer 1

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• The Special Law on Gender Based Violence (Law 84/VII/11) defines violence against women as a symptom of unequal power relations and a mechanism to control women.
• The primary focus of the GBV Law is to regulate the measures needed to effectively achieve the principle of gender equality, to repress and make perpetrators accountable, and guarantee support to victims.