Brussels, 10/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament (EP) has asked the Commission to establish a European Year for Combating Violence against Women within the next five years. A written declaration put down by Marc Tarabella (S&D, Belgium), Barbara Matera (EPP, Italy), Marije Cornelissen (Greens/EFA, Netherlands), Ilda Figueiredo (GUE/NGL, Portugal) and Antonyia Parvanova (ALDE, Bulgaria) was signed by a majority of MEPs by Thursday 9 September.
In the text, the MEPs say that...