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International Day for Elimination of

Violence against Women and


16 Days of Activism

Wednesday, 10 December
The human rights of women
 Governments have the responsibility to protect and promote the human rights of women and girls,
and ensure their economic, legal, social and political empowerment, as a means to prevent violence
against them. They should also ensure the reform of gender discriminatory laws and policies that
prevent women from leaving abusive and violent relationships

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