Domestic Punishment from Saudi Arabia to Sweden

Domestic violence Domestic violence is the violence caused by a partner or family member in the family. Domestic violence includes social isolation, lack of sleep, punches, beatings, rape, threats, and so on. One in four women and one in six men are undergoing lifelong abuse in their homes, that is, 95% of women abused in the country are female and 90% are abused The abuser is a man. Domestic violence has existed for a long time and is one of the major causes of death among women aged 19 to 14 ("What is family abuse?").

In Saudi Arabia, until 2013 violence against women and children in their families has not traditionally been regarded as a criminal matter. In 2008, Saudi Arabian women's shelter "Social Protection Division" was ordered by the Prime Minister to expand several Saudi Arabian large Arab countries. City During that year, the Prime Minister also ordered the government to develop a national strategy to deal with domestic violence. Saudi Royal Families such as Abdulaziz National Dialogue Center and King Khalid Foundation also provide education and enlightenment activities on domestic violence. Five years later in 2013, Saudi Arabia launched its first major effort on domestic violence, an 'no more misappropriated' advertising campaign.

Saudi Arabia is one of the 30 countries in the world and is subject to judicial corporal punishment. In the case of Saudi Arabia, this included not only cutting of limbs for robbery, but also whiplash for minor crimes such as "sexual orientation" and sickness. According to reports, in the 2000s women were sentenced to whip for adultery; these women were actually victims of rape, but they could not prove who the assailant is It seemed to have committed adultery. The law does not specify the number of eyelashes and varies according to judgment of the judges The number of eyelashes will change from tens to hundreds, usually within weeks or months. In 2004, the United Nations Committee against Torture criticized Saudi Arabia 's disconnection and Shariat whiplash. The delegation of Saudi Arabia responded to the "legal tradition" that has been protected since the establishment of Islam more than 1,400 years ago and refused to obstruct the legal system.