Civil society, in particular, NGO, women’s association and, where appropriate, other public and private voluntary organisations concerned with the issue of violence against women play an important role in the effort to combat all forms of violence against women.
Civilna družba, zlasti nevladne organizacije, ženska združenja in po potrebi druge javne in zasebne prostovoljne organizacije, ki se ukvarjajo s problemom nasilja nad ženskami, imajo pomembno vlogo v prizadevanjih za boj proti vsem vrstam nasilja nad ženskami.