Domestic violence

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TITLE	The Struggle against Domestic Violence   -International Background and Responsibilities under International Law-
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Yoneda Masumi (Professor, Kyoto Women's University)/Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1998
CONTENTS	This paper is the result of research commissioned by the Asian Women's Fund into the international situation of violence against women by husbands and partners, undertaken by Yoneda Masumi (Professor, Kyoto Women's University).
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TITLE	Support for Survivors of Violence against Women from the Perspective of the Victim   -Establishment of a 3-day Telephone Hotline-
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1998
CONTENTS	In Japan, social services for women victims of sexual abuse are poor, and public consciousness is low, making it difficult for victims to find a way to improve their situation. The Asian Women's Fund opened a telephone hotline for 3 days and asked victims to speak about their experiences. This is a report of this telephone hot line.
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TITLE	Support for Survivors of Violence against Women from the Perspective of the Victim   -The Japanese Situation and the Canadian Precedent-
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1998
CONTENTS	The Asian Women's Fund held mental care seminars in two locations in February 1999 (20-23 February in Tokyo and 26 February - 1 March in Osaka). Both had a symposium and skills training session component. Canadian trauma counsellor Maggie Zeigler and Japanese specialists joined the seminars and gave useful advices.
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TITLE	Guide to Public Counselling Services for Women Victims of Violence and Sexual Abuse
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1998
CONTENTS	The public counselling services are often the first port of call for women suffering from violence or sexual abuse. However, there is little information on the kind of services provided. This book contains a list and contact numbers for public counselling services accessible in Japan.
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TITLE	The Injury Caused by Domestic Violence against Women and Children in Households   -Relations Between Domestic Violence and Child Abuse, and the Actual Condition of the Chain of Violence-
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Tomoda Hiroko (Assistant Professor, Osaka City University College of Nursing), Kajiyama Sumiko (Journalist)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1999
CONTENTS	Domestic violence causes suffering not only to the victimized partner but to the children as well. Children brought up in a violent home environment, seeing a parent being subjected to violence, may suffer great psychological trauma and repeat this type of violence in the next generation. This is a report of research on this problem.
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TITLE	Research on Injury to Women's Dignity due to Domestic Violence   -Report-
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Information Center on Domestic Violence /Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1999
CONTENTS	This report presents the results of a study conducted to examine discord among married couples, injury to a mother's dignity during such discord, the ways children try to adapt at such times, the physical and psychological consequences.
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TITLE	Violence against Women   -Causes and Effects of Violence-
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Radhika Coomaraswarmy(Special Rapporteur, UN Human Rights Committee)/Asian Women's Fund Provisional Translation (original:English)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1999
CONTENTS	In 1996, Radhika Coomaraswamy, the Special Rapporteur for the UN Human Rights Commission, submitted a report on violence against women in the family (E/CN.4/1996/53). This publication follows the thrust of her report, and focuses on the international obligations of each government.
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TITLE	Consultant Handbook for Supporting the Victim of Violence   -Aiming for the Consultation Without Secondary Damage-
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Group for Walking Together / Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
PUBLICATION YEAR	1999
CONTENTS	This handbook focuses on two especially serious problems experienced during counseling ; secondary damage to the victim during the counseling process, and the counselors' need for remedial care for stress.
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TITLE	The Old and New Problem of Violence Against Wives and Lovers
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Saito Satoru (psychiatrist), Hayashi Yoko(lawyer), Higuchi Keiko(Professor), and Arima Makiko(Director,AWF).
PUBLICATION YEAR	1999
CONTENTS	A round-table discussion of four persons was published in monthly magazine Chuo Koron (April 2000).
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TITLE	A Report on the International Conference on Domestic Violence -Zero Tolerance for Domestic Violence-( in English)
AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR	Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
PUBLICATION YEAR	2000
CONTENTS	A report of the proceedings of the conference of specialists in Tokyo (August 7 - 9, 2000), entitled "What Is Needed to Eliminate Domestic Violence". Conference participants were specialists active in a wide range of fields related to domestic violence.
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