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Gender-Based Online Violence Normalised in Western Balkans
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Gender-based online violence normalised in Western Balkans
Stronger legal protection and a fundamental shift in how hate speech is perceived and prosecuted are needed to protect women journalists in the Western Balkans against hate speech and ensure that justice mechanisms actively work to protect journalists rather than merely exist as nominal safeguards. These are conclusions in a study of threats against women journalists in six states: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Maced…
Until last week, I had probably never sat in a room where there were so many women in so many different uniforms as well as plainclothes, some with veiled hair, others in artificial costumes. All of them, in some form and mostly on the basis of their own experience, spoke of the need for peace. Kosovo President Vjosna...
León, Gto.- The Office of the Attorney-General of the State (FGE) announced the association of 5 men to criminal proceedings for various cases of gender-based violence as well as the arrest of one more sentenced in a speedy trial in León. Five persons are brought to trial for the crimes of gender-based violence. The Office of the Special Prosecutor for the Investigation of Crimes Committed against Women for Gender Reasons (FEIDEM) of the Regiona…
Izquierda Unida has proposed a modification of the legal framework to prevent persons convicted of gender-based violence offences from delaying their entry into prison by simply filing an application for pardon. The training considers that this increasingly common practice poses a danger to victims and undermines confidence in the judicial system. According to IU, the use of pardon in these cases is serving as a “dilar mechanism” that allows con…
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