In 2024, 12 women were killed in BiH – the most common victims of long-term family or partnerships.
And while citizens pay tribute to the killed women, the message is clear – the determined action of all how these tragedies should not be repeated.
After the murder of the 1023. Year, an increase in the application of violence is evident, and the safe house in Tuzla has increased the number of accommodation compared to last year. 30 women are located more than last year. The number of calls for information, advice and support victims of domestic violence has also increased.
“Compared to last year, we have increased the number of accommodation. We have had 100 people of victims of domestic violence, and we speak exclusively about women’s female and their children,” Viva Women “in Tuzla.
The Government of the Tuzla Canton adopted a report on the implementation of the Action Plan for the Prevention and Family Investment in 2024. year, which shows a significant increase in the number of violence and indicates the need for further strengthening institutional response. This year, Femicid was recognized as a particularly criminal offense in the FBiH. All this requires consistent application of the law, but also education within institutions.
“Now we have an increase in violence in general, is generally a violence on an increase. I think the social community and society, politicians do so much on some things, so much time is losing the issue that they do not solve for 30 years, what about society? “, Points out Branka Antić StauberPresident of the Association “Forces of Women” Tuzla.
From the Social Work Center in Tuzla point out that More and more registration of domestic violence. In addition to anonymous applications, violence report neighbors, fellow citizens, and teachers and staff in schools that suspect domestic violence.
“What we also testify to the data that the rise of the impaired measures was rise so that in 2023 were said 40 protecting measuresand 2024 115 Protection measures were sentenced“He believes Vedrana AndrićPsychology at the Center for Social Work in Tuzla.
Although Femicid in the Federation of BiH is now legally recognized, What should enable faster and stricter penalties for restrictionThe law in itself cannot stop violence. In neither this year in BiH did not leave the case of figicide, and the murder attracted special attention Inele Selimović and her 13-year-old son killed her husband Emir Selimović. Prevention of Femicida requires the coupling of police, judicial and social work institutions, and the support and timely environmental reactions step are to prevent the tragedy, writes Bhrt.
