Last Change:
06/25/2025
Law 2009 n.º 29/2009: Law on domestic violence in Mozambique
Original names of the law: Lei n.º 29/2009: Lei sobre a Violência Doméstica praticada contra a Mulher.
Year: 2009
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Liberty & security of person
Link to external source:
https://www.wlsa.org.mz/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Lei_VD_2009.pdf
Description
The law on domestic violence in Mozambique is established to address and combat the issue of violence against women, particularly within domestic and familial settings.