June 13, 2008

Call to prevent domestic violence--UK

If they could get this going as a National program I would love to see other countries, including the US, follow suit and do the same!

Children must be taught about domestic violence, honour-based crimes
and forced marriages, MPs have said.

Doctors and nurses should also be required to undergo training in
identifying domestic violence victims, they said.

The MPs said a specialised victim protection programme, similar to
witness protection, should be developed for women fleeing so-called honour-based
violence...

BBC NEWS UK Call to prevent domestic violence

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