How many more women must die in the name of “honour” before the UK recognises their plight?
With the landmark Domestic Abuse (DA) Bill due to make its way through the House of Lords in the UK, […]
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What did you do to deserve it?
At least one in three women will experience some form of violence in her life, and, almost daily, victims are
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Obstetric Violence #BreakTheSilence
Obstetric violence is an intersection between institutional violence and violence against women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum; however, very little is being done in Croatia or beyond to combat it.
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This time I’m Voting to Eradicate Violence against Women in Europe
One of the most visible forms of discrimination is violence exerted against women. The Istanbul Convention is in the process of being ratified by the EU but it needs political will to get it through – this is why Europe needs feminism.
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The Istanbul Convention & the Czech Republic: Barriers to Ratification
The Czech Republic signed the Istanbul Convention in May 2016 and was due to ratify the treaty last year. However opposition comes from those who view it as a threat to the concept of the traditional family.
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