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Developed by Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights, Stop Violence Against Women (STOPVAW) serves as a forum for information exchange, advocacy and the promotion of womens human rights in Central and Eastern European countries, Commonwealth of Independent States, Mongolia and the UN Protectorate of Kosovo. STOPVAW focuses on domestic violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment and trafficking in women. In each of these areas, the website provides access to information on the topic, research and reports, regional and international laws and policies, and training manuals designed to assist advocates and organizations in their work. STOPVAW also provides information on international law and women's human rights as well as country-specific reports. [Descriptors: Violence Against Women, International]