Reaction Against Violence: Protection of Women Against Domestic Violence

Nowadays, mistreatment with women in family, which is a very common phenomenon all over the word, has disastrous effects and consequences for society. Although domestic violence against women has very long history, but only recently governments in different parts of the word have considered it as an important problem and provided some measures to deal whit the annoying state of women against whom violence is committed.In Iran, in spite of the lack of official statistics about violence against women, there is some research which shows huge quantity of violence against women. The more the society is poor, traditional, and weak from cultural point of view, the more we have violence against women and it is more serious, as well as it has heavy toll.Violence against women has inevitable harms to the integrity of family and society, as well a bad effects on family's children. So to deal with this problem we should take strategical and practical steps toward reaction against domestic violence and protection of its victims. This article studies reaction by which we can manage this phenomenon