The program of measures for prevention and combat of domestic violence and violence in women and children in the field of 2025 was also presented. – 2026, which adopted the Government adopted 7. February this year.
-New’s COODICA COODINATION BODY It made a program of measures that has been harmonized with the recommendations and Istanbul Convention, which classes us as a canton at the very top of institutions that brought such programs.
We are definitely closer to Western and European countries, regarding all positive examples in this part of the legislation – the Sistina Minister Antonio Simunovic, who announced that the current coordination body in the same composition will work until 2028. years.
The Assistant Minister and a member of the Moden Body of the ZDK EDIN Arnaut pointed out that everyone plays its role in the process of preventing violence and the protection of victims of domestic violence.
-DK approached this process 15 years ago, with the aim of approaching the best possible way and find the mechanisms of action, which will encourage the prevention and protection of victims of domestic violence.
The continuity of coordination bodies, from that period, is present, and the last coordination body was formed in February 2024. years – said Arnaut.
This is the body, composed of representatives of the line ministries of social policy, police, judiciary, and the Cantonal Institute for the FREE Legal Assistance of ZDK, NGOs and the Center of Women’s Rights and BH Journalists.
The program of measures, he added, wants to achieve a harmonized approach to action in the prevention of all actors; Indicate the rights that victims of violence can achieve and to develop public awareness of prevention and zero tolerance for violence.
The program was, underlined, defined by three priority areas of action, and the action plan is envisaged, which was also made sooner than a month ago.
– first priority is the prevention of domestic violence and prevention of violence against women and children; The second priority is to improve the system of comprehensive and efficient protection for victims of domestic violence and children and to improve research and judicial actions in cases of violence – said Arnaut.
The Government of the CPP, as the director of Medica Zenica dr. Sci. Sabiha Husić, in 2010. signed the Protocol on Cooperation, as part of which the work of the Secure House of Medica Zenica was financed.
This organization, she added, always had good cooperation with the Government of the ZDK, and that canton, stressed, presented the example of good practice.
The first coordination body in that canton was formed in 2010, and then it was lowered and local levels and nine cities and the municipality of that canton, as early as 2011, formed their coordination bodies.
The Law on Protection from Domestic Violence in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was also included in its amendments to 2013. year, it was underlined, examples of good practice from ZDK.
-There, all cantons, from 2013, have an obligation to make a two-year program of measures to prevent and combat domestic violence.
This year, the ZDK went still, thus the title of the two-year program of the Measure Harmonized and harmonized with the recommendations of the Gravi Committee, but also with this, the new law adopted last week – said Husić.
(Vijesti.ba / Fena)