Minister: Estonia committed to eliminating violence against women worldwide | News
The international day for eliminating violence against women helps draw attention to one of the most widespread forms…
Estonian PM Criticizes Latvia’s Exit from Istanbul Convention | Ukraine news
According to Ukrinform, ERR reports this. The Prime Minister of Estonia, Kristen Mihal, criticized Latvia’s Saeima’s decision to…
Latvia ‘will have to respect’ rules protecting women even if it quits Istanbul Convention
The European Commission said on Friday that member state Latvia will still be obliged to respect international rules…
Latvian president ready to review law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
If the Saeima passes the opposition- and Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS)-backed bill to withdraw Latvia from…
Latvia Requests opinion from the Venice Commission on the consequences of denouncing the Istanbul Convention
Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere (New Unity) has requested that the Venice Commission provide an accelerated opinion on…
In Latvia’s Saeima, a deputy majority backs an “alternative to the Istanbul Convention”
On Thursday, a majority of Saeima deputies supported a declaration prepared and signed by members of the National…
Latvia’s coalition rift deepens – ZZS urges New Unity to support withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
The Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) is calling on its coalition partner, New Unity (JV), to support…
29 women killed by men, 14 more died under suspicious circumstances in Turkey in April: report
Twenty-nine women were murdered by men in Turkey in April and another 14 died under suspicious circumstances, the…