20 April 2024,   10:28
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President`s Parliamentary Secretary will meet representatives of women`s rights groups today

Ana Natsvlishvili, President"s Parliamentary Secretary will meet with representatives of women`s rights groups today.

The President and his administration want to hear those recommendations and opinions that will reduce the pardoning of persons accused of violence and violent crimes against women.

"We will conduct a wide range of consultations with all community groups and professional circles to get specific recommendations on how to increase the standard of pardon commission in cases of violent crimes," - said the President`s Parliamentary secretary Ana Natsvlishvili.

In parallel, the European Georgia begins fight against women"s violence demanding to tighten the law. Representatives of the opposition will introduce the legislative initiative to the non-governmental sector. The MPs think that issuing a restraining order is not enough to prevent violence, and it is necessary to detain abusers within 48 hours.

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