Broken bodies, shattered minds: Torture and ill-treatment of women

Index Number: ACT 40/001/2001
Fecha de publicación: 6 marzo 2001

This report highlights the fact that torture of women is a daily reality, rooted in pervasive discrimination that continues to deny women full equality with men and that legitimizes violence against women. This report is one of a series of publications issued by Amnesty International as part of its worldwide campaign against torture.