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What is the justice system's role?

The justice system plays a critical role in responding to and preventing gender-based violence. This includes police intervention, as seen in Emiliane's rescue, as well as prosecution of offenders and providing support for victims. Effective legal frameworks are vital for accountability and protection.

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