Chapters

• Violence against women – a critical assessment of the EU proposal
• Structure of the presentation
• The background
• And the Istanbul Convention
• The signature of the Convention in 2017
• The role of the EU Parliament
• The CJEU 1/19 opinion on the ratification
• The European Commission Gender Equality Strategy
• The EU proposal
• The reason behind the legal basis
• Scope of the Directive
• Structure of the Directive
• What is in the proposal for a directive
• Reflecting on cyber violence
• What is not in the proposal
• Could the EU do more?
• Conclusions