Zero tolerance on domestic violence against women and children requires close cooperation between authorities and institutions, Minister of Justice Lea Danilson-Järg (Isamaa) said. Estonia is one of the signatories of the Istanbul Convention on Violence against Women, while the minister has also confirmed the raising of the age of consent in Estonia to 16, from November 1 this year.
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The European Court of Human Rights has declared inadmissible 370 individual complaints filed against Georgia by residents of the Russian-occupied Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) region in connection to the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, Rati Bregadze, the Georgian Justice Minister, said at a briefing on Thursday.