Events
Conference on prevention of gender-based violence through interaction of law enforcement bodies, local authorities and civil society
When
19 November 2010 (All day)
Where
Jalal-Abad city, Kyrgyzstan
Organized by
OSCE Centre in Bishkek, NGO "Women-Leaders of Jalal-Abad"
The conference is the concluding event of the OSCE-supported project, "Our Police against violence to women" and will gather some 60 representatives of the police, local crime prevention centres, media, NGOs and state agencies of Jalal-Abad province.
Participants will discuss the results of the project aimed at raising the gender sensitivity of the police and the public on such issues as domestic violence, bride kidnapping, polygamy and early marriage, as well as share ideas on further steps to be taken to prevent gender-based violence.