While the European Commission is preparing an initiative to combat gender-based violence and violence against women in particular (see EUROPE B12653A16), the European Parliament, for its part, began its legislative work on Monday 22 February on an own-initiative report on the consequences of domestic violence and custody rights for women and children.
The MEPs Luisa Regimenti (ID, Italy) and Elena Kountoura (The Left, Greece), in charge of this dossier, presented their draft report to the...