EU Council asks EU Parliament to ratify the Istanbul Convention
The European Council has formally requested the consent of the European Parliament to adopt the decisions...
21 Feb 2023
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Ukraine commits to ratify Istanbul Convention
On 20 June, Ukraine’s parliament passed a bill ratifying the Istanbul Convention, the key human rights...
21 Jun 2022
Moldova ratifies the Istanbul Convention
On 31 of January the Republic of Moldova deposited the instrument of ratification of the Council...
31 Jan 2022
France presidency pushes for ratification of Istanbul Convention
France has announced that women rights and gender equality are among the priority areas for their...
25 Jan 2022
CJEU advises EU to take more time on Istanbul Convention
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) published its opinion 1/19 on EU accession/ratification...
6 Oct 2021
Turkey withdraws from Istanbul Convention
The decision of the President of Turkey on 20th March to withdraw from the Council of...
21 Mar 2021
10th anniversary CoE Convention on Violence against women
On the eleventh of May it was ten years ago that the Council of Europe Convention on...
12 May 2021
Human Rights Watch publishes its World Report 2022
In January, Human Rights Watch (HRW) published its Annual HRW World Report which reviews human rights trends...
10 Jan 2022
EU releases it Gender Equality Strategy
On March 5th 2020, the EC published its Gender Equality Strategy for the period 2020 – 2025, which presents...
29 Mar 2020
Monitoring EU Law – Final Negotiations on VAW Directive
Ahead of the final negotiations on the VAW Directive, a group of European Civil society Human...
28 Jan 2024