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25th November marks the international day for the elimination of #violenceagainstwomen. The Council of Europe convention on Preventing and Combating violence against women and domestic violence, alas the #istanbulconvention, entered into force 11 years ago (1 August 2014). It is a gold standard for tackling violence against women, by urging governments to take the necessairy steps to prevent, protect women experiencing violence and prosecute perpetors. Xomen continue facing physical, economic, sexual, phychological, vicarious, economic, digistal, institutional violence. The efficient implementation of the Istanbul Convention can make the difference and eliminate gender-based violence.