Young Feminist Europe condemns the recent decision of President Erdoğan to withdraw Turkey from the Istanbul Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against
In the past thirty years there have been significant advances in the fight against gender based violence. Internationally and regionally we have seen
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.
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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