Convención

Interamericana
para Prevenir,
Sancionar y Erradicar
la Violencia
contra la Mujer
“Convención de
Belém do Pará”
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Convención
Interamericana
para Prevenir,
Sancionar y Erradicar
la Violencia
contra la Mujer
“Convención de
Belém do Pará”

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Convención Interamericana para
Prevenir, Sancionar y Erradicar
la Violencia contra la Mujer
“Convención de Belém do Pará”

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CAPITULO I
DEFINICION Y AMBITO DE APLICACION

Artículo 1
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Artículo 2
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CAPITULO II
DERECHOS PROTEGIDOS

Artículo 3
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Artículo 5
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Artículo 6
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CAPITULO III
DEBERES DE LOS ESTADOS

Artículo 7
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Artículo 9
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CAPITULO IV
MECANISMOS INTERAMERICANOS
DE PROTECCION

Artículo 10
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Artículo 11
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Artículo 12
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CAPITULO V
DISPOSICIONES GENERALES

Artículo 13
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Artículo 15
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Artículo 16
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