In defense of human rights!

According to the data of the Ministry of the Interior, every fourth woman in Bulgaria is a victim of domestic violence.

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Legal representation
National Representation in Cases of Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking. International legal representation of victims of gender-based violence.
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Psychological consultations
Psychological support for victims of domestic violence and gender-based violence with a focus on women and girls.
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Domestic Violence Protection Programs
Specialized programs to support victims of domestic and gender-based violence with a focus on women and girls.
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  1. Research on human rights violations: research on the topic of domestic violence, sexual violence and human trafficking in Bulgaria and whether the victims of it are protected - types, forms, legal framework, application of the law, practice, is the movement sufficiently analyzed of the money in these cases, punishments, awarded benefits, denied benefits, collectability of benefits, legal gaps, criticisms, recommendations.2=
  2. Legal program for the protection of human rights - The activity envisages the creation of a Legal Program for the protection of human rights in the field of gender-based violence - domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking. It is envisaged that: ... national cases led by the Gender Alternatives Foundation, ... national cases led by the Animus Foundation, ... national cases led by the IGA Crime Prevention Fund and ... national cases led by the "Bulgarian Lawyers for Human Rights" Foundation. 3=
  3. International cases before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) and the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and international interventions before the ECHR led by all organizations are also foreseen. The purpose of the activity is to improve the implementation of international standards for the protection of human rights in the field of protection from gender-based violence.
  4. Trainings for the protection of human rights - The activity provides: training for the preparation of the creation of specialized programs to support victims of domestic violence and gender-based violence, with a focus on women and girls of Roma origin in Sofia and Pazardzhik for ... participants /x ... participants from IGA and Animus and ... trainers from FDA / ... trainings on the topic of protecting the rights of women and young girls from gender-based crimes - domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking - trainings for employees of the crisis centers of the partner organizations, representatives of the court, police, prosecutor's office, social services, NGOs, teachers, doctors and medical personnel. The activity aims to raise awareness of human rights in the area of gender-based violence.
  5. A specialized program to support victims of domestic violence and gender-based violence, with a focus on women and girls of Roma origin. The activity envisages the creation of a specialized program to support victims of domestic violence and gender-based violence, with a focus on women and girls of Roma origin in Plovdiv, Sofia and Pazardzhik.
  6. Discussions with students
  7. Preventive work with young people8.
  8. Monitoring and evaluation

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Victim support program:

The specialized program for the support of victims of domestic violence and gender-based violence, with a focus on women and girls of Roma origin, and Preventive work with youth are the main objectives of the current project. It is building on the previous initiatives of the organizations in the team because of its focus on working with young people, the innovative element of the mentioned new activities.

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For the project

"The project "In defense of human rights!" No. ACF/707 is implemented with financial support in the amount of EUR 154 thousand provided by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway under the EEA Financial Mechanism. The main goal of the project "In defense of human rights!" is improving the implementation of international standards for the protection of human rights, conducting campaigns to raise awareness of human rights, incl. by involving young people, as well as providing legal aid and counseling for victims of discrimination and human rights violations.

 

Declaration

"This document was created with the financial support of the Active Citizens Bulgaria Fund under the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area. All responsibility for the content of the document is borne by the DA Foundation and the consortium of organizations on the project - Animus Association Foundation, Bulgarian Lawyers for Human Rights Foundation, Crime Prevention Fund IGA FUND - and under no circumstances it can be assumed that this document reflects the official opinion of the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area and the Operator of the Active Citizens Bulgaria Fund.

 

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