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In the days when Latvia celebrates its centenary anniversary our friends abroad often ask us what they should wish for, what does Latvia need for its next 100 years? Here in Latvia and MARTA Centre, we ask ourselves- what can we each do for Latvia to make the next century more dignified for people and more successful and united for the society as a whole? |
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MARTA Centre in collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden in Latvia, the Swedish Institute, the Nordic Council of Ministers and the Government Offices of Sweden invite you to an international conference “RESPECTABLE LIFE – CHOICES in NORDIC AND BALTIC COUNTRIES. Effective policies against sexual exploitatiton” that will take place on September 28, 2018, in Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Strelnieku street 4a. more ... |
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Within the 5 consecutive months, 74 clients sought help from MARTA Centre
21.09.2017
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MARTA’s Holidays of Inspiration
Initially the idea of organising MARTA’s summer holiday camp was considered too risky by both – MARTA’s experts and future participants due to possible professional and emotional risks and limited funding available. more ... |
Violence against women has no specific age
Most often elderly women do not talk about violence that they have experienced; statistics show that globally in 80 % of cases women do not report to anyone about the experience. more ... |
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MARTA asks the Parliament to support an amendment in the Latvian Criminal Law
MARTA has sent letters to Latvian Parliament members to ask them to support an amendment in the Latvian Criminal Law. more ... |
MARTA stands in solidarity with the Irish colleagues
Centre MARTA has received an invitation to support our Irish colleagues in their request for their Parliament to pass the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill today, on the 14th of February. It recognises prostitution and wider sexual abuse as both a cause and consequence of inequality between women and men, and shifts the power balance in favour of the vulnerable while holding perpetrators to account. The Sexual Offences Bill sends a clear message that Ireland is standing up for the most vulnerable women, children and men in the society. Therefore, Centre MARTA stands in solidarity with our Irish colleagues and supports them by signing their plea. more ... |
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