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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12793

18 September 2021
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Fundamental rights
Report on recognition of gender violence adopted in European Parliament despite new blockages on abortion
Brussels, 17/09/2021 (Agence Europe)

All forms of violence and discrimination against women and girls, as well as LGBTIQ+ people, should be treated “as a particularly serious crime with a cross-border dimension”, say MEPs.

In plenary, MEPs adopted, on Thursday 16 September, a report by Malin Björk (The Left, Sweden) and Diana Riba (Greens/EFA, Spain) calling on the European Commission to take the necessary steps to extend the European list of crimes to gender-based violence.

The addition of gender-based violence as a new...

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