A report containing a gap analysis of Bulgarian criminal legislation against the Istanbul Convention has become available. It is one of the outcomes of the project "Improvement of the national legal framework to bring it in line with Council of Europe standards and strengthening the capacity of competent institutions involved in case of gender-based violence including domestic violence". The project is implemented jointly by the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Justice of Bulgaria in the framework of Programme BG12 "Domestic and Gender-based Violence" funded by the Norway Grants.
