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Preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence : a commentary on the Istanbul convention

Title
Preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence : a commentary on the Istanbul convention / edited by Sara De Vido (Professor of International Law, Ca' Foscari University of Venice) and Micaela Frulli (Professor of International Law, University of Florence, Italy).
ISBN
9781839107757 (e-book)
Publication
Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource (1,008 pages).
Summary
"This Commentary provides the first comprehensive and holistic analysis of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (the Istanbul Convention). It offers a complete article-by-article guide to the Convention with reference to the explanatory report, the findings of the monitoring body (GREVIO) and relevant State practice. Contributions from more than 50 leading international academics and practitioners in the field. A set of thematic chapters dwelling on crucial issues such as intersectionality, reproductive rights, and cyber violence. Analyses of the content of each article against the background of relevant international documents such as the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence against Women. This Commentary will be a vital resource for academics and researchers focused on preventing and countering violence against women, whether in the fields of public international law, gender studies, feminist legal studies, criminal law, or European law. Interdisciplinary in perspective and intersectional in approach, lawyers, judges, state officials, policymakers and providers of victim support services will find the Commentary's analysis an invaluable tool for the implementation of the Istanbul Convention"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 12, 2024
Series
Elgar commentaries in human rights series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Contents: Foreword / Hilary Charlesworth and Christine Chinkin
Foreword / Dubravka Šimonović
Introduction to preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence / Sara De Vido and Micaela Frulli
Section i the istanbul convention: Background and contextualization
A the istanbul convention from an intersectional perspective / Lorena Sosa and Ruth Maria Mestre i Mestre
B the istanbul convention in times of emergency / Deborah Russo
C the istanbul convention through the lens of the americas and Africa / Rosa Celorio
D the possibilities of the regional human rights mechanism for promotion and protection of women's
Rights to be free from violence: The asian case / Yoko Hayashi
E embracing gender parity at international and European level / Elisa Fornalè
Section ii commentary article by article
P the preamble / Laura Candiotto
Chapter i purposes, definitions, equality and non-discrimination, general obligations
1. Purposes of the convention / Sara De Vido and Micaela Frulli
2. Scope of the convention / Micaela Frulli
3. Definitions / Victor Manuel Merino-Sancho
4. Fundamental rights, equality and non-discrimination / Lourdes Maria Peroni
5. State obligations and due diligence / Alice Ollino
6. Gender-sensitive policies / Lourdes Maria Peroni
Chapter ii integrated policies and data collection
7. Comprehensive and co-ordinated policies / Marina Calloni and Daniela Belliti
8. Financial resources / Francesca Cerulli
9. Non-governmental organizations and civil society / Enzamaria Tramontana
10. Co-ordinating body / Sara Dal Monico
11. Data collection and research / Biljana Brankovic
Chapter iii prevention
12. General obligations / Marcella Ferri
13. Awareness-raising / Mathias M.schel
14. Education / Katarzyna Sękowska-Kozłowska
15. Training of professionals / Albena Koycheva
16. Preventive intervention and treatment programmes / Cristina Oddone
17. Participation of the private sector and the media / Federico Faloppa
Chapter iv protection and support
18. General obligations / Alice Riccardi
19. Information / Gema Fern.ndez Rodr.guez de Li.vana and Keina Yoshida
20. General support services / 22 Specialist support services
23. Shelters
24. Telephone helplines
25. Support for victims of sexual violence
Bonita meyersfeld and Francesca sironi de gregorio
21. Assistance in individual/collective complaints / Lisa Gormley
26. Protection and support for child witnesses / 31 Custody, visitation rights and safety
Elisabetta bergamini and laura lizzi
27. Reporting / 28 Reporting by professionals
Chiara angiolini
Chapter v substantive law
29. Civil lawsuits and remedies / Marc Julien Pichard
30. Compensation / Sara De Vido
32. Civil consequences of forced marriages / Angelica Bonfanti
33. Psychological violence
35. Physical violence / Barbara Giovanna Bello
34. Stalking / Leonie Steinl
36. Sexual violence, including rape / Ludovica Poli
37. Forced marriage / Chiara Ragni
38. Female genital mutilation / Ruth Maria Mestre i Mestre
39. Forced abortion and forced sterilisation / Daniela Alaattinoğlu
40. Sexual harassment / Valeria Tevere
41. Aiding or abetting and attempt / Piergiuseppe Parisi
42. Unacceptable justifications for crimes, including crimes committed in the name of so-called 'honour' / Sital Kalantry and Shireen Moti
43. Application of criminal offenses / Rachel Behring and Boris Burghardt
44. Jurisdiction / Elena Carpanelli
45. Sanctions and measures / Kalika Mehta
46. Aggravating circumstances / Luca Poltronieri Rossetti
47. Sentences passed by another party / Luca Poltronieri Rossetti
48. Prohibition of mandatory alternative dispute resolution processes or sentencing / Marc Julien Pichard
Chapter vi investigation, prosecution, procedural law and
Protective measures
49. General obligations / Johanna Niemi
50. Immediate response, prevention and protection / Johanna Niemi
51. Risk assessment and risk management / Piergiuseppe Parisi
52. Emergency barring orders 53 restraining or protection orders / Johanna Niemi
54. Investigations and evidence / Arianna Vettorel
55. Ex parte and ex officio proceedings / Ana Montesinos Garc.a and Isabel Maravall-Buckwalter
56. Measures of protection / Ana Montesinos Garc.a and Isabel Maravall-Buckwalter
57. Legal aid / Lucia Parlato
58. Statute of limitation / Piergiuseppe Parisi
Chapter vii migration and asylum
59. Residence status / Vladislava Stoyanova
60. Gender-based asylum claims / Fulvia Staiano
61. Non-refoulement / Anne Lagerwall and Mona Aviat
Chapter viii international co-operation
62. General principles
63. Measures relating to persons at risk
64. Information
Ester di napoli and Francesca maoli
65. Data protection / Alessandro Bernes
Chapter ix monitoring mechanism
66. Group of experts on action against violence against women and domestic violence / 67. Committee of the Parties
68. Procedure
69. General recommendations
70. Parliamentary involvement in monitoring
Ronagh mcquigg
70a. Locating grevio in the realm of international and regional human rights monitoring mechanisms / Martina Buscemi
Chapter x relationship with other international instruments
71. Relationship with other international instruments / Sara De Vido
Chapter xi amendments to the convention
72. Amendments / Wojciech Burek
Chapter xii final clauses
73. Effects of this convention / Alexandra David
74. Dispute settlement / Alexandra David
75. Signature and entry into force / 76. Accession to the Convention / Eug.nie d'Ursel
76a. Israel's (possible) accession to the istanbul convention / Ruth Halperin-Kaddari
77. Territorial application / Eugénie d'Ursel
78. Reservations / 79. Validity and review of reservations / Wojciech Burek
80. Denunciation
81. Notification
Karolina prażmowska
80a. A tale of the opposites: Denunciation and implementation of the istanbul convention in Turkey / Aslıhan Tekin
Section iii critical assessments of shortcomings of the istanbul convention: Selected issues
F smart-locking up women: Internet of things (iot) perpetration in domestic violence / Adriane van der Wilk
G prostitution: A missed opportunity? / Elisa Camiscioli
H sexual and reproductive health rights in the istanbul convention: An inadequate approach? / Lucía Berro Pizzarossa.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Also listed under
De Vido, Sara, editor.
Frulli, Micaela, editor.
Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.
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