Session
Source of Reference
State under Review
Recommendation
The Committee against Torture ... recommended that Montenegro ensure that all cases of gender-based violence were investigated, that alleged perpetrators were prosecuted and, if convicted, punished appropriately, and that victims received redress and access to legal assistance, safe shelters, medical care and psychological support; provide training for justice and law enforcement personnel, and continue awareness-raising on all forms of violence against women. The Independent Expert on older persons made similar recommendations regarding domestic violence, in particular against older persons. The United Nations country team recommended adopting new strategies to combat gender-based and domestic violence
Reference type
Response