Urgent Action Demanded for Protection of Victims of Violence

Strategic Insights -

The organization "Glas A3/4ene Bihac" has issued a request for urgent action to the competent institutions in Bihac, citing serious omissions in the work of the Public Institution Center for Social Work. The association emphasizes the need for concrete measures to prevent further violations of the rights of victims of violence, including the establishment of disciplinary responsibility and ensuring the right to a person of trust in all procedures.

Key Takeaways:

  • The "Glas A3/4ene" association has sent a request for urgent action to the City of Bihac, the City Council, and the Commission for Gender Equality, demanding concrete measures to prevent further violations of the rights of victims of violence.
  • The association urges the competent authorities to establish the disciplinary responsibility of the duty social worker and examine the responsibility of the director of the Center for Social Work.
  • Victims of violence should be guaranteed the right to the presence of a person of trust in all procedures and actions.
  • The association has taken all necessary legal steps to protect the rights of the victim of violence and now expects the competent institutions to act urgently.
  • The implementation of the Law on Protection from Domestic Violence and Violence against Women of the Federation of BiH must be consistently enforced.
  • Failure to comply with legal obligations may result in further protests, with the association stating that they will "consider taking to the streets in protest" if there is no adequate response from the institutions.

Statistics:

  • No specific statistics are mentioned in the text.
  • However, it is mentioned that the association has received numerous messages of support from citizens.

Sources:

  • Glas A3/4ene Bihac (Organization)