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In Portugal, where domestic violence remains a largely underreported problem, there are high hopes football can play a vital role in changing societyโ€™s perception and reaction to abuse.

The far-right โ€˜hooliganโ€™ disrupting Spanish politicsย 

Luis โ€œAlviseโ€ Pรฉrez has gone from online agitator to MEP and thorn in the side of Spanish politics.

Advancing Gender Equality: The EU`s Landmark Directive 2024/1385 on Violence Against Women

 

 

Dr. Ceren Kasฤฑm, Postdoctoral
Research and Teaching Fellow, University of Hildesheim, Germany

Photo credit: MesserWoland, via Wikimedia Commons 

INTRODUCTION

 

The first-ever binding European
Union (EU) legal instrument to…

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