Combating Gender-Based Violence
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina recognizes that gender-based violence is an impediment to the security and safety of all citizens in BiH. The Mission prioritizes efforts to strengthen institutional response to gender-based violence in BiH - a widespread and underreported phenomenon.
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Together with the institutions, parliaments, political parties, and civil society organizations the Mission works on enhancing the institutional response to ensure women are protected from violence and perpetrators held accountable.
The role of the Mission is aligned with the OSCE’s comprehensive approach to security, stability and sustainable peace, and relevant OSCE commitments, including Ministerial Council decisions such as Decision No. 4/18 on Preventing and Combatting Violence against Women, the 2004 OSCE Gender Action Plan for the Promotion of Gender Equality and, it is based on the Mission’s mandate.
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