GOOD PRACTICE
GOOD PRACTICE
Author(s): Saša GavrićSubject(s): Politics, Gender Studies, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Evaluation research
Published by: Sarajevo Open Centre
Keywords: BiH; human rights; women; good practices; Convention on the Prevention and Fight against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence;
Summary/Abstract: The Council of Ministers BiH adopted the Framework strategy for the implementation of the Istanbul Convention on the Prevention and Fight against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence in BiH, for the period 2015-2018 in July 2015. Bosnia and Herzegovina was one of the first countries in Europe to have passed a policy document for the implementation of the Convention, which obligates the state to combat violence against women and domestic violence. The Gender Equality Agency BiH spearheaded the process and showed strong strategic leadership in public policy development and advancing gender equality.
Journal: NARANDŽASTI IZVJEŠTAJ
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: *
- Page Range: 12-12
- Page Count: 1
- Language: English