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Domestic Violence Act to Apply to Intimate Partners, Not Just Married, Cohabiting Couples

Domestic Violence Act to Apply to Intimate Partners, Not Just Married, Cohabiting Couples

Parliament sitting on August 7, 2023 (BTA Photo)

Sofia,

07.08.2023 13:38 | UPDATED 07.08.2023 15:05

(BTA)

Domestic violence should now be punishable not only in the case of marriage or cohabitation but also in the case of an intimate relationship, as per amendments to the Protection Against Domestic Violence Act adopted by lawmakers on first reading on Monday.

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