The EU sets its position on NGO participation in the Istanbul Convention Committee on criminal and asylum matters
30 Mar 2026Effective: 17 Mar 202671 views
Who is affected:
Women's rights NGOs, judicial institutions and EU asylum bodies
Summary
The EU Council establishes the European position to allow NGOs to participate as observers in meetings of the Istanbul Convention Committee on violence against women in criminal and asylum matters.
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This Council Decision sets the EU's official position in the Committee of the Parties to the Istanbul Convention (Council of Europe Convention on violence against women and domestic violence). Specifically, it regulates the participation of non-governmental organizations as observers in meetings dealing with judicial c…
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CELEX:32026D0713: Decisión (UE) 2026/713 del Consejo, de 17 de marzo de 2026, por la que se establece la posición que debe adoptarse, en nombre de la Unión Europea, en el Comité de las Partes del Convenio del Consejo de Europa sobre prevención y lucha contra la violencia contra las mujeres y la violencia doméstica, en lo relativo a la participación de las organizaciones no gubernamentales en calidad de observadoras en reuniones de dicho Comité, en lo que respecta a asuntos relacionados con la cooperación judicial en materia penal, asilo y no devolución
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