Lithuania set up a working group in 2010 to draft a law on protection against domestic violence

The Committee on Human Rights of the Parliament of Lithuania set up a working group in 2010 to draft a law on protection against domestic violence. The Law was adopted in May 2011 and entered into force in December 2011.

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2010 - Lithuania: A press conference to present the new bill on protection from domestic violence

With a view to contributing to the IPU campaign to end violence against women, the members of the Seimas Committee on Human Rights, together with women's associations, organized a press conference on 25 November.