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Gavin Blackburn

Thousands protest against Latvia's potential withdrawal from Istanbul Convention

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in the Latvian capital on Thursday night to protest against the country's possible withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention.

Signed by 45 countries and the European Union as of 2019, the Council of Europe treaty is meant to standardise support for women who are victims of violence, including domestic abuse.

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