The debate about #IstanbulConvention is not just about combating violence against women (all sane people oppose violence against women), but redefining what a woman is.
According to this Convention, 'gender' is not related to a biological sex anymore, but 'the socially…
Italy’s Meloni shared a rape video to promote her anti-migrant agenda, while as PM her party DIDN’T vote for #IstanbulConvention to combat Violence Against Women; moreover her boyfriend engages in blaming rape victims on TV: “If women avoid getting drunk, they won’t get raped”.
#EuropeProtects women with two landmark laws.
🟣Directive on Combating Violence against Women
🟣EU accession to the #IstanbulConvention
Hear from European Women's Lobby's President Iliana Balabanova on what this entails on the ground.
Hit play▶️ epp.group/s5e15
#EndVAWG
🇫🇷🤝🇨🇿🇪🇺| Už 21 členských států 🇪🇺 ratifikovalo Úmluvu Rady Evropy Council of Europe o prevenci a potírání násilí vůči ženám a domácího násilí, tzv. Istanbulskou úmluvu.
Žádná ideologie, podpořme tuto ratifikaci proti veškerému násilí na ženách. #IstanbulConvention
#UPR46 :🇳🇴welcomes Slovakia’s🇸🇰 commitment to #HumanRights and recommends:
1⃣Ratify the Council of Europe #IstanbulConvention on preventing and combatting violence against women
2⃣Protect the Roma population against discrimination
3⃣Ensure protection of LGBT+ persons
👉bit.ly/3UsCM74
The European Parliament is IN FAVOUR of women's rights❗
My and Arba Kokalari 's report on the EU accession to the #IstanbulConvention has been adopted by MEPs.
We want all EU women to be protected against violence, with no matter of politicians' view.
We did it! 💪⚡️
'In several EU countries, violence against women hasn't been taken seriously,' says Arba Kokalari.
Thanks to the EU's accession to the #IstanbulConvention , our Union now has strong tools to tackle these crimes.
🎧Listen: epp.group/s5e15
#EndVAWG #EuropeProtects
Worth remembering that Plenković was very proud of the ratification of the #IstanbulConvention even though there was resistance within the HDZ. And now he will lie in bed with those who insist on de-ratification #Croatia #farright #WomensRights
Every woman and girl has the right to live free from violence.
Prevention is key.
Council of Europe states must urgently implement comprehensive and effective measures to prevent #ViolenceAgainstWomen , in line with the #IstanbulConvention & #GREVIO ’s guidance.
#VaW #16Days #NoExcuse
Finally the 🇪🇺accession to the #IstanbulConvention is adopted by the European Parliament with a very large majority! The EU is now legally obliged to prevent and combat #genderbasedviolence ✊Very proud to have been part of this process
The #IstanbulConvention on combating #ViolenceAgainstWomen & domestic violence enters into force for the EU on 1 October.
The EU is legally bound to respect this international treaty & take stronger actions to #StopViolenceAgainstWomen
ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…
Είμαι υπερήφανη που το EPP Group πρωτοστάτησε στην κύρωση της Σύμβασης της Κωνσταντινούπολης από την #ΕΕ . 12 χρόνια μετά την υπογραφή, είναι μία ιστορική νίκη στο δρόμο για την πρόληψη και την καταπολέμηση της βίας κατά των γυναικών. #IstanbulConvention #EPP #AnnaMichelleMEP
It's high time! 6 years after the EU signed the #IstanbulConvention , Council has finally overcome internal conservative opposition and is ready to ratify!
Our fight doesn't stop. We are working on a new, stronger, EU directive on gender-based violence.
🔴europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/hom…
Ara, ja no hi ha excuses per no implementar els principis del #IstanbulConvention , ja que les parts ratificades són vinculants per a tots els estats membre.
No hi ha excuses per no legislar amb ambició i avançar cap a una vida lliure de violències per a totes les dones d'Europa!
Thank you for this moving conversation about grave human rights situation of the 🇦🇲 in Nagorno-Karabakh+women’s right in 🇦🇲.Any peace settlement between 🇦🇲+🇦🇿 must guarantee the rights + security of the 🇦🇲 in Nagorno-Karabakh. It‘s high time for 🇦🇲 to ratify #IstanbulConvention !
The #IstanbulConvention is the most far-reaching legal instrument to prevent & combat domestic and #genderbasedviolence .
On it's 12th Anniversary representatives from the 🇺🇦🇳🇱🇮🇪 🇸🇪🇫🇷🇫🇮🇬🇧🇮🇹🇳🇴 Embassies visited the Centrs MARTA to thank for their work in protecting victims of #GBV
👏Hoy el Parlamento Europeo -con el voto en contra de la extrema derecha negacionista- da un paso histórico en la lucha contra las violencias machistas en Europa.
🇪🇺 Pedimos al EU Council que ratifique de una vez por todas el Convenio de Estambul en la UE #IstanbulConvention