Good things come to those who wait. The Istanbul Convention, which will enter into force on 1 August, is the most comprehensive instrument aiming at protecting women from violence (...) But we cannot stop with what we have achieved. We have a network of international parliamentarians at the Council of Europe who exchange best practices and experiences in combating violence, including in times of austerity”, said Gisela Wurm, Chairperson of the PACE Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination and Network member for Austria in a joint press conference held on 28 July 2014 in #Vienna with Rosa Logar, from the Domestic Abuse Intervention Center Vienna, and Maria Rösslhumer, from the AÖF - Verein Autonome Österreichische Frauenhäuser (Austrian Womens Shelters Network). #IstanbulConvention #CoE #womensrights #endVAW #violenceagainstwomen
Posted on: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 07:46:19 +0000
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