A Feminist Achievement: Armenia’s Domestic Violence Law is Dramatically Improved
On April 12, Armenia’s National Assembly achieved a significant milestone by approving a comprehensive set of amendments to the domestic violence law. This groundbreaking move…
Domestic Abuse and the Role of Physiotherapists in the Victim Support Chain
Physiotherapists, like other health professionals, interact with patients on a daily basis, examining the human body as part of their profession. The body provides evidence…
Femicide as a Separate Criminal Offense: A Milestone in Croatia
The murder of a 44-year-old woman by her former partner at her workplace in Split on November 30, 2021, initiated a series of actions that…
The Blueprint of Women’s Specialist Services
10 Insights into Women’s Specialist Services’ Unique Approach to Gender-Based Violence Against Women In light of March 8th, 2024, we proudly presented the Blueprint of…
Behind The Pages: The WAVE Country Report and its Impact
Since its foundation in 1994, WAVE has been continuously advancing research and knowledge on gender-based violence against women and girls. At the centre of WAVE’s…
The Strenuous Path to Ratification: A Triumph for Women’s Human Rights in Latvia
The ratification of the Istanbul Convention in Latvia stands as a momentous achievement for women’s human rights. This historic milestone was the result of a…
Artivism – Art used as a tool against violence against women
Shahrzad Nazarpour (Iran) and Julia Bugram (Austria) use their crafts as a compelling tool in the fight for women’s safety and women’s rights. Contributing to…
Navigating Inclusive Activism in the Realm of Migration and Women’s Rights
WAVE interns and feminist activists Yasmine Aburaya (Founder of Your Voice صُوتِك) and Alexandra Legentil delve into the crucial realm of inclusive activism. They share…
Empower, Educate and End Violence: Together for Peace and Equality
On International Peace Day, we, the partners of the project initiated in 2022 by the WAVE Network in collaboration with the OSCE Gender Issues Programme/WIN…