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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11840
EXTERNAL ACTION / Tunisia

EU hails adoption of legislation to crack down on violence against women

On Friday 28 July, the spokesperson for the European External Action Service (EEAS) hailed the unanimous vote of those deputies present at the Assembly of Representatives of the Tunisian People for an "ambitious" law to crack down on violence against women.

In a press release, the spokesperson described the vote as a "major step forwards in the process of democratic transition".  "This much-awaited text is a crucial new stage towards the full respect of human rights and equal...

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