Istanbul Convention - Frequently Asked Questions

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UN Development Group, Europe and Central Asia, Issue-based Coalition on Gender

Issued by the Regional United Nations Development Group in Europe and Central Asia, Issue-Based Coalition on Gender, the brief summarizes core principles from the comprehensive framework of the The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention) and answers Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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Bibliographic information

Geographic coverage: Europe and Central Asia
Subject areas: Ending violence against women and girls
Resource type(s): Manuals/guides
UN Women office publishing: Europe and Central Asia Regional Office
Publication year
2018
Number of pages
10
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