European Women’s Lobby calls on the European Parliament not to throw the baby out with the bathwater!
We urge the European Parliament to be united and adopt the long awaited law on violence against women and girls in Europe.
[Brussels, 31 January 2024] The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) reiterates its deep outrage at the Council of the EU’s decision to persistently refute the inclusion of a harmonised definition of rape based on consent in the proposed Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence (herein referred to as ‘the Directive’). However, we call on the MEPs from (...)
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