Article 5. The main directions of the state policy in the field of protecting women from harassment and abuse
On protection of women from harassment and abuse (LRU-561-son) · Date: 02.09.2019 · In force
The main directions of the state policy in the field of protecting women from harassment and abuse shall be as follows:
developing and implementing a gender policy, state programs and strategies in the field of protecting women from harassment and abuse;
creating the atmosphere of intolerance to harassment and abuse of women in the society;
ensuring protection of rights, freedoms and legal interests of women from harassment and abuse;
enhancing legal awareness and legal culture in the society, strengthening the rule of law;
creating effective organizational and legal mechanisms to prevent, reveal, eliminate harassment and abuse of women;
taking measures to eradicate reasons and conditions which promote harassment and abuse of women;
ensuring cooperation between state bodies, self-governing bodies of citizens, non-governmental non-profit organizations and other civil society institutions in order to prevent harassment and abuse.
