Latvian MPs vote to pull out of treaty on protecting women from violence

Latvian parliament votes to withdraw from Istanbul Convention, sparking protests and international criticism. The move, driven by ultra-conservative groups and coalition politicians, undermines family values according to opponents. The decision, which didn't reach a two-thirds majority, is now under review by the president, with potential legal challenges and further debate on the horizon. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.