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violence against children WORLD REPORT ON - CRIN

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3Violence <strong>against</strong> <strong>children</strong>in the home and familyIntroduction 47Human rights instruments 48Background and context 50Nature and extent of the problem 50Physical <strong>violence</strong> 51Homicide 51Non-fatal physical <strong>violence</strong> 52Neglect 54Sexual <strong>violence</strong> 54Violence related to sexual behaviour and perceptions of honour 56Sexual <strong>violence</strong> in intimate relationships and child marriage 56Prevalence of child marriage 57Physical, sexual and psychological <strong>violence</strong> 58Harmful traditional practices 60Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM) 60Psychological <strong>violence</strong> 61The consequences of <strong>violence</strong> <strong>against</strong> <strong>children</strong> 63Developmental consequences: physical and psychological 63Consequences over the longer term 64Further victimisation 65Social and economic consequences 66Factors contributing to <strong>violence</strong> 66Child-related factors 67Family-related factors 68Societal and cultural factors 70Protective factors within the home 72Responses to <strong>violence</strong> <strong>against</strong> <strong>children</strong> in the home and family 73Legal reform 74Laws on corporal punishment andother forms of cruel or degrading punishment 7445Violence <strong>against</strong> <strong>children</strong> in the home and family

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