THE ROLE OF COURT DECISIONS IN PREVENTING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

Abstract

This article examines the role of court decisions in preventing gender-based violence. It analyses the main concepts, types and causes of gender-based violence, as well as its impact on society. It examines preventive measures applied by the courts, such as protection orders and rehabilitation programs for offenders. Attention is paid to educational programs and work with offenders aimed at changing behavior and raising awareness about the problem of violence. Particular attention is paid to creating a safe environment for victims of violence through the interaction of judicial bodies with social services and non-governmental organizations. The article emphasizes that court decisions can serve as an effective tool in the fight against gender-based violence, forming precedents and changing public perception of this problem.