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Domestic violence in Iran is a form of violence expressed by one partner or partners against another partner or partners in the content of an intimate relationship in Iran. ==Definition of domestic violence== (詳細はIstanbul Convention defines domestic violence as: ''"all acts of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that occur within the family or domestic unit or between former or current spouses or partners, whether or not the perpetrator shares or has shared the same residence with the victim"''.〔http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/Treaties/Html/210.htm〕 In 1993, The United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women identified domestic violence as one of three contexts in which violence against women occurs, describing it as:〔http://www.un.org/documents/ga/res/48/a48r104.htm〕 :"Physical, sexual and psychological violence occurring in the family, including battering, sexual abuse of female children in the household, dowry-related violence, marital rape, female genital mutilation and other traditional practices harmful to women, non-spousal violence and violence related to exploitation". According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary definition, domestic violence is: "the inflicting of physical injury by one family or household member on another; also: a repeated or habitual pattern of such behavior."〔(''Domestic Violence.'' ) Merriam Webster. Retrieved 14 Nov. 2011.〕 Coomarswamy defines domestic violence as "violence that occurs within the private sphere, generally between individuals who are related through intimacy, blood or law…(is ) nearly always a gender-specific crime, perpetrated by men against women." It used is as a strong form of control and oppression.〔Coomaraswamy, Radhika. (''Further Promotion and Encouragement of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.'' ) United Nations. Economic and Social Council. 5 Feb. 1996. Retrieved 19 Oct. 2011.〕 Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations, declared in a 2006 report posted on the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) website that: Violence against women and girls is a problem of pandemic proportions. At least one out of every three women around the world has been beaten, coerced into sex, or otherwise abused in her lifetime with the abuser usually someone known to her.〔Moradian, Azad. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Domestic violence in Iran」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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