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Web resource: | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1752928X15000335 |
Type: | Journal Article |
Title: | Statement on virginity testing |
Authors: | Independent Forensic Expert Group |
Keywords: | Sex crimes;Gynecological issues;Torture;Women |
Year: | 2015 |
Citation: | Vol. 22 |
Notes: | "Virginity examinations are practiced in many countries, often forcibly, including in detention places; on women who allege rape or are accused of prostitution; and as part of public or social policies to control sexuality. The Independent Forensic Expert Group (IFEG) - thirty-five preeminent independent forensic experts from eighteen countries specialized in evaluating and documenting the physical and psychological effects of torture and ill-treatment - released a statement on the practice in December 2014." |
URI: | https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/16947 |
Physical description: | pp. 121-124 |
Appears in Collections: | Journal Articles |
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