Decision 2017/866 - Signing of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence with regard to asylum and non-refoulement

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  1. Summary of Legislation
  2. Legislative text

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Summary of Legislation

EU potential accession to the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence

SUMMARY OF:

Council Decision (EU) 2017/865 — signing the Council of Europe Convention on violence against women on behalf of the EU as regards cooperation in criminal justice

Council Decision (EU) 2017/866 — signing the Council of Europe Convention on violence against women on behalf of the EU as regards asylum and non-refoulement

MAIN DOCUMENT

Council Decision (EU) 2017/865 of 11 May 2017 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence with regard to matters related to judicial cooperation in criminal matters (OJ L 131, 20.5.2017, pp. 11-12)

Council Decision (EU) 2017/866 of 11 May 2017 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence with regard to asylum and non-refoulement (OJ L 131, 20.5.2017, pp. 13-14)

RELATED DOCUMENTS

Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention), Strasbourg, 12 April 2011

last update 21.11.2017

This summary has been adopted from EUR-Lex.

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Legislative text

Council Decision (EU) 2017/866 of 11 May 2017 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence with regard to asylum and non-refoulement