25/06/2019 | 17:59:52 Fellow parliamentarians, good afternoon, I am honoured to be here with you all today to discuss a topic of great importance to all our parliaments: violence against women. I wish to thank the rapporteurs Ms Zita GURMAI and Ms Elvira KOVÁCS for their important and well written reports. The adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in 1979, and Canada’s ratification of this Convention in 1981, signified a global commitment to...
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