Sandra Barnes : ''We, local and regional representatives, must be at the vanguard in the fight against domestic violence''
Sandra Barnes : ''We, local and regional representatives, must be at the vanguard in the fight against domestic violence''
[03/03/2009]
Presenting her report on 3 March, Sandra Barnes, Congress rapporteur (United-Kingdom, EPP/DC), underlined that domestic violence affects women from all social groups and takes multiple forms. ''Domestic violence concerns us all. Is is a public not a private matter'' she added. Congress members adopted a recommendation and a resolution calling for a legislative framework and global policies, awareness-raising information, and specialised support services for victims.
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Sandra Barnes:''Nous, élus territoriaux, devons être à l’avant-garde de la lutte contre la violence domestique''
[03/03/2009]
Présentant son rapport, le 3 mars, Sandra Barnes, rapporteur du Congrès (Royaume-Uni, PPE/DC), a rappelé que la violence domestique atteint les femmes de tous groupes sociaux et sous des formes multiples. ''La violence domestique nous concerne tous. C'est une affaire publique, et non pas privée'' a-t-elle ajouté. Les membres du Congrès ont adopté une recommandation et une résolution appelant à mettre en place un cadre législatif et des politiques globales, des campagnes de sensibilisation ainsi que des services d’aide spécialisés pour les victimes.
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Presenting her report on 3 March, Sandra Barnes, Congress rapporteur (United-Kingdom, EPP/DC), underlined that domestic violence affects women from all social groups and takes multiple forms. ''Domestic violence concerns us all. Is is a public not a private matter'' she added. Congress members adopted a recommendation and a resolution calling for a legislative framework and global policies, awareness-raising information, and specialised support services for victims.