Signed by 45 countries and the European Union as of 2019, the Council of Europe treaty is meant to standardise support for ...

Two lawmakers abstained.The Latvian Parliament on Thursday voted to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty aimed at supporting women who are victims of violence. The vote, ...

This is Istanbul. Some 16 million people live in this crowded city on the Bosporus. For many, it is a center of creativity.

The Latvian parliament has voted to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty supporting women who are victims of violence ...