#OSCEPA human rights leaders concerned over Poland's announced withdrawal from treaty on violence against women https://t.co/dNHy1a4WWF

2020-07-27 23:26:36

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OSCE PA human rights leaders concerned over Poland's announced withdrawal from treaty on violence against women

COPENHAGEN, 27 July 2020 – Following an announcement stating Poland's intention to withdraw from a treaty on combating violence against women, the leaders of the OSCE PA’s human rights committee expressed concerns over the ongoing developments. On 26 July 2020, Poland’s Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro told a news conference his ministry would initiate efforts to withdraw from a European treaty on combating violence against women, known as the Istanbul Convention, due to its “ideological nature”. Following