Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights on Violence Against Women

Friday, May 15, 2009

Author:

CAHVIO

Europe

Case law on violence against women from the European Court of Human Rights provides a powerful incentive for the Council of Europe's 47 member states to sign and ratify a new anti-violence treaty to be unveiled next year.

The draft treaty combating violence against women and domestic violence is being discussed today in Strasbourg by delegates from across Europe.

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Case Law of the ECHR on Violence Against Women

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