Project title:„Strengthening efficiency and access to justice in Moldova”
Project’s goal: WLC activities under this project will focus on improving access to justice for victims of domestic violence. It will contribute to:
– capitalizing on the expertise and good international practices in the field of forensic medicine in the part related to the interaction of the forensic medicine system with the victims;
– documenting cases of domestic violence;
– elaboration of internal procedures for the intervention of forensic doctors in cases of domestic violence;
– initiating the procedure for revising the Regulation on the forensic assessment of the gravity of bodily injuries.
Another component of the CDF intervention is the identification, validation and comparison of coordinated intervention practices of actors in the justice sector in cases of domestic violence. Aspects related to cooperation between actors from justice sector in Comrat, Cimișlia, Criuleni and Soroca districts will be analyzed. Based on the analysis, a series of recommendations will be formulated in order to ensure a more efficient coordination of the intervention in accordance with the international standards in the field.
At the same time, a practical model of coordinated response of the justice sector to cases of domestic violence will be proposed and promoted; the capacities of professionals from the four districts in applying the proposed model will be strengthened.