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Report: Regional Forum Promoting the Implementation of the Istanbul Convention in the Western Balkans and Turkey
This report presents a summary of the discussions held during the first Regional Forum on Promoting the Implementation of the Istanbul Convention in the Western Balkans and Turkey. Convened by the Government of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, UN Women, the European Union, and the Council of Europe (CoE), in partnership with European Women’s Lobby, the regional forum reviewed progress in fulfillment of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, known as the Istanbul Convention. The forum took place within the framework of the EU-UN Women regional programme “Implementing Norms, Changing Minds".
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Geographic coverage:
Europe and Central Asia
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbia
Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244)
North Macedonia
Montenegro
Türkiye
Subject areas:
Access to justice and legal protection
Anti-violence interventions
Ending violence against women and girls
Laws, legislation
Legal assistance
Primary prevention
Shelters
Resource type(s):
Institutional reports
UN Women office publishing:
Europe and Central Asia Regional Office
Publication year
2019
Number of pages
20
Publishing entity/ies:
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)