EIGE’s research shows that when girls speak up, too often the system fails them — and that platforms and institutions must be accountable for effective prevention and response.
Across the EU, women continue to experience sexual violence that is invisible in law. Many perpetrators evade justice because, in several Member States rape is still defined through a narrow lens of force, injury or physical resistance. There, women who have been coerced into sex, manipulated, too frightened to resist, or been so shocked that they didn’t physically fight, have...
New EIGE research on cyber violence against teenage girls exposes a pattern of online harm that policymakers can no longer treat as exceptional. She checks her phone before getting out of bed. Not that she wants to, but she has to know what’s been said about her overnight before facing it at school. New research from EIGE reveals that this...
All women and girls deserve to feel safe at home, at school, at work and in public. Yet digital tools are increasingly used to stalk, harass and silence them.
