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Selected institutes of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence in the Light of International Practice
Vlasák, Jan ; Bílková, Veronika (advisor) ; Honusková, Věra (referee)
1 Abstract Selected institutes of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence in the Light of International Practice This work analyzes the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention), focusing on international practice and observing the implications of the Istanbul Convention in countries that have already ratified it. The work focuses on topics regulated by the Istanbul Convention, which are often criticized in our environment and described as controversial. The aim of this work is to assess whether such criticism is justified and the ratification of the Istanbul Convention may cause some of the consequences the critique is afraid of, or to refute such criticism, based on the evaluation of international practice. The areas examined are the added value of the Istanbul Convention, its ideological neutrality and, finally, its possible implications for migration law. The first section discusses the position of the Istanbul Convention among similar international human right treaties and, in general, the regulation of violence against women and domestic violence in international law. Furthermore, the work deals with the obligations arising from the ratification of the...
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