Expert group and press release in Ukraine to modify the legislation in accordance to the Istanbul Convention
Given the political situation in Ukraine, activities of the campaign were postponed from December 2013 to March- April 2014. As Ukraine signed the Convention in 2011, national activities were aimed to lobby ratification of the document. La Strada-Ukraine organized and coordinated an expert group on April 16 which included representatives of NGOs, independent experts of women’s rights and gender discrimination. The expert group developed the recommendations for improving the law and practice (...) Read more
