Open AccessLegal Regulation of Combating Domestic Violence in Eastern Europe
Author(s) -
Liudmyla Golovko,
Olena Ulіutina,
I.I. Davydovych,
Oksana Ilina
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of sustainable development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2239-6101
pISSN - 2239-5938
DOI - 10.14207/ejsd.2021.v10n3p253
Subject(s) - domestic violence , legislation , czech , political science , state (computer science) , covid-19 , pandemic , economic growth , development economics , business , poison control , suicide prevention , medicine , environmental health , economics , law , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , linguistics , philosophy , algorithm , pathology , computer science
Considering the increase in the number of cases of domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is relevant to study the practices of combating domestic violence, which have become effective in individual countries. The problem of domestic violence is global and various countries have been working to overcome it for a long time. Eastern European countries, especially the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland, have made significant progress in combating domestic violence. Therefore, it is appropriate to study their experience. The article examines state policy, national legislation and best practices for preventing and combating domestic violence in these countries.