Fighting Domestic Violence

Egypt

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2. Introduction: framework guiding domestic violence law
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2.1 Are there civil and criminal legal remedies for domestic violence victims?

Yes, as explained throughout this questionnaire.

2.2 Is domestic violence identified in national law as a human right (noting that at a European level protection from domestic violence has not been explicitly identified as a human right but is indirectly captured by the other provisions)?

No, it is not.

2.3 Has your country signed and ratified the Council of Europe's Istanbul Convention (2011) preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (CETS No. 210)?
No, it has not.
2.4 If it has ratified the Istanbul Convention, how has this convention been implemented into national law?
N/A

2.5 If it has not ratified or signed the Istanbul Convention, is it envisaged that your country will do so?

No, this is not on the parliamentary table or discussions.

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