Slovenia highlights role of efforts to end violence against women

Ljubljana/Velenje, 25 November - Ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on Wednesday, Slovenia called for ending violence against women. Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina said that raising awareness about such efforts is key, noting that Covid-19 has led to a rise in domestic violence.

Trieste, Italy
A sign urging to stop violence against women.
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