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Local March 25, 2013 | 8:40 am

Women’s groups call for measures to reduce violence

Santo Domingo.- In 2012 198 womenwere killed by their partners or former partners. Women’s groups say that thesefigures should push the authorities to adopt harsher measures for tacklinggender violence, including increasing the assigned budget, provide bettercoverage and quality of services, reduce the levels of impunity and strengthenaccess to the justice system.

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