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Interview - First Anniversary of the Signing of the Istanbul Convention Marked at European Parliament. Deirdre Clune MEP Discusses Why Ireland Has Yet to Ratify the Convention
2018-06-14
The European Parliament has this week marked the first anniversary of the signing of the Istanbul Convention aimed at preventing and combatting violence against women.
It sets minimum standards for a state's response to the problem but Ireland has yet to ratify the convention.
Speaking to Irish Journalist, Eamonn Torsney, Ireland South MEP, Deirdre Clune discusses the importance of the convention and Ireland's progress towards ratification:
Out words: their state
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