Actions in 17 Cities and Towns Demand that All Violence Against Women Be a Criminal Offense

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WOMEN'S organizations in 17 cities are calling for stricter punishment for violence against women, sharply criticizing the minister for shifting the blame onto the victims.

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The association warned of the continuity of violence against women and femicide and stressed that responsibility for violence and its prevention must not be shifted to the women who experience it, but rather the system must recognize the risk and protect the victim.

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On Monday, September 21, a protest action against violence against women and femicide will be held in Bjelovar, as part of the national campaign ''While the Minister Shines the Light, Women Remain in the Dark''. The action is being organized the day before the National Day to Combat Violence against Women, which is celebrated on September 22. Protest actions on the same day will be held in a total of 17 Croatian cities and towns, including Zagre…

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Women's organizations and initiatives are organizing symbolic public actions "While the Minister Shines Light, Women Remain in the Dark" in 17 cities and towns on Monday, where they will present their demands, including that violence against women be moved from a misdemeanor to an exclusively criminal offense.