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Published on 15 November 2022

Violence against women and domestic violence: suggestions published for Swiss implementation of Istanbul Convention

Bern, 15.11.2022 - How successful are Switzerland’s efforts to combat and prevent violence against women and domestic violence? The Council of Europe’s international Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) has reviewed the implementation of the Istanbul Convention in Switzerland and published its suggestions in a report. The Federal Council comment adopted at its 2 November meeting was published at the same time.