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Time to step up the EU s response to gender-based violence!
Live Webinar on the 10th anniversary of the Istanbul Convention
The future of gender equality in Europe is at a turning point.
Live webinar
May 26th, 16.00-17.00
The Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence, also known as the Istanbul Convention, celebrates its tenth anniversary this May. The convention is the most far-reaching international legal instrument to protect women, girls and gender-diverse persons from violence.
Turkey’s baffling decision to pull out of the international accord is a hugely concerning development which cannot be taken lightly. Defending the Istanbul Convention and identifying more ways to promote gender equality is more important now than ever, as COVID-19 lockdown measures have led to an increase in cases of gender-based violence.
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Invitation to the On-line Round Table on 10th anniversary of the Istanbul Convention âWhy ratification is important for Ukraine?â
News & Events Kyiv, Ukraine 12 May 2021 Diminuer la taille du texte Augmenter la taille du texte Imprimer la page
On May 14, 2021 upon the
joint initiative of Ms Olga Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, and the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine,
a
to
10th anniversary of the Council of Europeâs Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention)
âWhy ratification is important for Ukraine?â
will be held.
The aim of the round table is to discuss elimination all forms of discrimination against women, promotion of real equality between women and men, the importance of Ukraine s ratification of the Istanbul Convention as well as how effective result
10 May 2021, 23:00 UTC
Women around the world will participate in today’s Global Day of Action, protesting President Erdoğan s decision to quit the landmark international treaty on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence. Ten years after it was signed, women are speaking today with one voice to demand that the Turkish authorities reverse a decision that will put the safety of millions of women and girls in peril Agnes Callamard, Amnesty International s Secretary General
The actions - held both online and in person on the 10
th anniversary of the Istanbul Convention - have been organized by women’s and human rights groups worldwide.