Demonstration and Public Event to call for justice to victims of rape
On the 22 of November, the Bulgarian National Coordination of the European Women´s Lobby (the Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation) organised two events to raise awareness on the lack of visibility of the phenomenon of rape and call for the signature and ratification of the Istanbul Convention.
In Bulgaria, marital rape is not criminalised and the perpetrator has the possibility to avoid sanction if he marries the women victim before the sentence is carried out (EWL Barometer on rape in (...)
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