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Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Secondary Victimization and Discrimination in Gender-Based Violence Cases
by Ayla Duygu Nasuhoğlu* Violence against women is a pervasive public health problem. And also violence against women is gender-based…
Brief remarks on the Italian Constitutional court’s decision n. 143/2024: The Court advances trans rights (and perhaps prepares ground for possible evolution on third gender)
by Sergio Sulmicelli* With the decision n. 134/2024, the Italian Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the provision requiring judicial authorization for…
Surprised yet? The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously voted against the pro-life stand on medication abortion
by Alessia Riccioli* On June 13, 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the pro-life plaintiffs’ stance against the commercialisation of…
The EU Directive on Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence: Some Initial Considerations
by Rahime Erbaş* Acquis communautaire as of today has something significant to say on the violence against women and domestic violence!…
A Victory in Progress: The New EU Directive on Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence
by Gergana Tzvetkova* The long-awaited, comprehensive European Union (EU) Directive on Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence is here!…
The Rise and Rise of the Anti-Gender Movement
by Gergana Tzvetkova* Due to extensive, well-orchestrated, and deceptive campaigns aimed at blocking anti-discrimination legislation and impeding laws and policies…
Irish citizens rejected the Family and Care Amendments, a defeat for all major political parties
by Alessia Riccioli* 1. Topics addressed in the twin referendums On the International Women’s Day, Irish citizens voted on two…
France: the constitutional protection to the right to abortion ensured via a Government Bill
by Alessia Riccioli* The Government Bill On March 8, 2023, at the Court of Appeal, the French President Emmanuel Macron…
Tragic Choices in Medically Assisted Procreation: The Irrevocability of Man’s Consent Post-Fertilisation
by Diletta Corti* In Judgment No. 161 of 2023, the Italian Constitutional Court ruled on the constitutional legitimacy of Article…