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Vilnius Women’s House

Vilnius Women’s House

Association Vilnius Women’s House is a feminist organisation in Vilnius working for women's human rights, especially combating domestic violence. It runs a crisis centre, provides volunteer training, and participates in advocacy at national and international levels.

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Founded
1993
History
The association was founded in 1993 by an informal group of women. In 1996 it opened the first crisis centre for domestic violence victims in the Baltic states. It has been active in advocacy and international cooperation, including participation in WAVE network and drafting of the Istanbul Convention.
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2026-07-25
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