Number of domestic violence offenders in rehabilitation programmes has increased. Minister says crime is not fought by increasing sentences

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Number of domestic violence offenders in rehabilitation programmes has increased. Minister says crime is not fought by increasing sentences

In total, in 2025, programmes for domestic violence offenders had 3,954 participants, the highest number ever. The Minister of Justice dismisses increasing sentences and prohibiting the provisional suspension of proceedings for domestic violence crimes as effective measures for combating the issue and ensuring victim protection.

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