RT Article
T1 Crimes without Punishment: An Update on Violence against Women and Impunity in Guatemala
JF Social justice
VO 40
IS 4
SP 106
OP 117
A1 Musalo, Karen 1952-
A1 Bookey, Blaine
A2 Bookey, Blaine
LA English
YR 2013
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1747155519
AB The article reports on violence against women and discusses impunity for crimes in Guatemala. Topics discussed include prevalence and patterns of violence against women in Guatemala, barriers for effective implementation of the laws on gender violence, and institution of a monitoring program for evaluating the performance of public officials in carrying out obligations to apply the laws on gender violence. It also mentions gender discrimination as the main cause for violence against women.
K1 Public officers
K1 Sex discrimination against women -- Law & legislation
K1 Impunity
K1 Femicide
K1 violence against women