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Groundbreaking Council of Europe treaty to protect women and girls entered into force 10 years ago

Council of Europe 1 august 2024 Strasbourg

The Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence, also known as the Istanbul Convention after the city in which it opened for signature, marks 10 years since it entered into force on 1 August 2014. It is the most far-reaching international...

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