A new law is all set to be enforced in France later this year which will check 'psychological violence' in marriages.
The legislation, which seeks to punish individuals who subject their spouses to verbal and psychological abuse, will make France the first country in the world to ban ' psychological violence' within marriage, the U.K. Daily Mail reported.
When Wives Refuse Sex: The Pakistani Story
Experts have opined that most women in the Islamic nation refuse to have sex with their male partners because of the latter’s abusive advances and attitudes.
Experts have opined that most women in the Islamic nation refuse to have sex with their male partners because of the latter’s abusive advances and attitudes.
"It's an important step forward, as the creation of this offense will allow us to deal with the most insidious situations - situations that leave no visible scars, but which leave victims torn up inside," Fillon said.
But French psychologist Anne Giraud has called the law a "gimmick," claiming it will be difficult to implement.
Study Finds Many Older Women Also Victims of Partner Violence
About one in four women older than 65 has been the victim of physical, sexual or psychological violence at the hands of a spouse or other intimate partner.
About one in four women older than 65 has been the victim of physical, sexual or psychological violence at the hands of a spouse or other intimate partner.
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Domestic Violence Bill Lapses in Pakistan
Despite an unanimous vote in the National Assembly's unanimously, the bill against domestic violence to protect women, children and families vulnerable to crimes at home has not become a law.
Despite an unanimous vote in the National Assembly's unanimously, the bill against domestic violence to protect women, children and families vulnerable to crimes at home has not become a law.
Charlie Sheen's Wife Takes Back Claims of Domestic Violence
Charlie Sheen's wife Brooke Mueller has taken back earlier claims of domestic violence, according to recent reports.
Charlie Sheen's wife Brooke Mueller has taken back earlier claims of domestic violence, according to recent reports.
