Presentation of the new Law on Prevention of Family Violence
The topics discussed during the training included:
- UN Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women;
- The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (also known as the Istanbul Convention);
- Risk assessment; urgent measures (types, grounds for issuing, duration and violations);
- Multi-sectoral cooperation through the work of the Coordination and cooperation group of contact persons.
The lecturers on this training were Snežana Milošević, an Appellate Court judge in Niš and Mića Stamenković, a Deputy Appellate Public Prosecutor in Niš.