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Committee of Ministers refers Kavala v. Turkey case to the European Court of Human Rights
The Committee of Ministers of the 47-nation Council of Europe has referred the Kavala v. Turkey case to the European Court of Human Rights to determine whether Turkey has failed to fulfil its obligation to implement the Court’s judgment in this case, in line with proceedings provided for under...
For law enforcement professionals: new Council of Europe online course to stop violence against women
To improve law enforcement responses in cases of violence against women and domestic violence, law enforcement professionals now can learn more about the human rights dimension in countering such violence with new Council of Europe training for more effective victim-centred police response. The...
GREVIO takes over the leadership of EDVAW Platform
Ms Iris Luarasi, President of the Council of Europe Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO), is taking over the Presidency of the Platform of Independent Expert Mechanisms on the Elimination of Discrimination and Violence against Women (EDVAW...
