The chapter analyses how the movement against the Istanbul Convention in Croatia used historical memory to frame the Convention and argue against gender and sex-based equality. It begins with the assumption of a mutually shaping relationship between memory agents and memory regimes to explore how the movement's discourses emerged from post-accession shifts in Croatia's discursive opportunity structures. To map the ties between the movement's discourses and pre-existing nationalist discourses, we use Van Leeuwen's theory of recontextualisation. We argue that post-accession, EU membership could no D. Obajdin (B)
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