Women shouldn't have to anticipate violence. This month marks three years since the EU joined the Istanbul Convention, a landmark treaty recognising gender-based violence against women as a violation of human rights. It sets out concrete measures to prevent it, to protect victims, and hold perpetrators accountable. Our goal is clear: a world where women can live free from fear. 🧡 🔗 Learn more about the Istanbul Convention: https://www.coe.int/en/web/istanbul-convention/key-facts