Gabriela Firea: „Femeile au nevoie de măsuri de protecție”. Apel pentru prevenirea violenței domestice
Gabriela Firea, a Romanian MEP, highlights the alarming rise in domestic violence cases and calls for more effective protective measures for women at risk. She reports that 28 women have been killed by partners this year, emphasizing the tragic impact on families. Firea advocates for early identification of domestic violence signs and rapid protection for victims. She supports the introduction of a panic button and mandatory protection orders in severe cases. Additionally, she stresses the importance of transposing the EU Directive on combating violence against women into national law by June 2027, aiming to enhance victim protection and intervention mechanisms.