Feb 19 • 19:40 UTC 🇭🇷 Croatia Narod.hr

The government wants to send them to the body for monitoring the Istanbul Convention: Who are Šimonović and Munivrana?

The Croatian government has proposed Dr. Dubravka Šimonović and Dr. Maja Munivrana as candidates for the Committee of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO).

The Croatian government has made a significant decision to nominate Dr. Dubravka Šimonović and Dr. Maja Munivrana for positions on the Committee of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO), which oversees the implementation of the Istanbul Convention. Both nominees have extensive backgrounds in women's rights and international law, with Šimonović previously serving in various capacities within the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia. Notably, she was part of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and has held a position as a UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, making her an experienced candidate for the role.

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