On 3 and 4 December 2013 took place two social evenings within the “16 Days of Actions on combating Violence against Women” campaign. 9 short films that were created by second year students of the Multimedia Department, of Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts were shown during the events. At the same time, discussions on domestic violence were held.
The social evening took place in the premises of high education institutions in Cahul and Balti cities, State University “B.P Hașdeu” and State University “Alecu Russo”. The events were attended by 250 young people.
The organizers of the events, Promo-LEX and the General Police Inspectorate talked about preventing and combating domestic violence.
During the discussions, the students had the possibility to ask questions about the causes of domestic violence, protection measures for victims, punishment of offenders and where victims and perpetrators can get help. Young people were also informed about the legal framework on domestic violence, authorities responsible for law enforcement, protection and enforcement measures, as well as about the services provided by specialized nongovernmental organizations, including Promo-LEX .
The films presented during events, participate in a Contest launched by Promo-LEX and the General Police Inspectorate. The best three of them that will be awarded. We invite you to watch movies/short films and appreciate the one you liked the most. These can be found on Promo-LEX Association Facebook webpage and YouTube channel.
For more details, contact: Carolina Bondarciuc, Press Officer: GSM 069637849, Tel / Fax (+373 22) 450024, e-mail [email protected].