Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. j
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Recognising the structural nature of violence against women as gender-based violence, and that violence against women is one of the crucial social mechanisms by which women are forced into a subordinate position compared with men;
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
Council of Europe
Document type
Regional treaty
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Gender
Governance & Rule of Law
Violence
Person(s) affected
Men
Women
Year
2011
Paragraph type
Preamble
Reference
Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (2011), Preamble, j.