Physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence between current or former spouses as well as current or former partners. It constitutes a form of violence which affects women disproportionately and which is therefore distinctly gendered.
Statistical definition
Any act of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that occurs between former or current spouses or partners, whether or not the perpetrator shares or has shared the same residence with the victim.
… women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate partners or other family members. This means that, … the due diligence principle when shaping responses to violence against women. This means they must prevent, investigate and punish all acts of violence against women as well as protect the victims and …
… of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence, deeply rooted in the inequalities between men and … around 47 000 women and girls were killed by their intimate partners or other family members in 2020, and around …
… contributing to increasing knowledge of the phenomenon of violence against women across the EU. In this regard, EIGE … developing harmonised data collection rape, femicide and intimatepartnerviolence were chosen as they represent the most …
… (FRA) will launch the results of the world’s biggest ever violence against women survey . A launch conference will be … sexual and psychological violence, including incidents of intimatepartnerviolence (‘domestic violence’) as well as the …
… developing minimum standards on the use of RJ in domestic violence cases. It started with the following questions: Can … of using restorative justice in cases of ‘intimatepartnerviolence’. A comparative report on the legal and …
… following topics: · The effects of Covid-19 on violence against women. We will share preliminary results … our forthcoming study. · Witness reporting of intimatepartnerviolence. Our new study details the most effective …
… and institutional responses to combating gender-based violence. As an identified area for improvement with critical … definition of femicide and corresponding indicator of intimatepartner femicide. Building upon EIGE’s previous work, the …
… The European Anti-Violence Network and “The Smile of the Child” would like to … V iolence: Empowering new generations to build healthy intimate relationships” which will take place at the premises …
… Currently, 9 out of 10 victims of domestic violence within the European Union are women. Furthermore, … of women, depending on the member state, are victims of intimatepartnerviolence. These figures clearly delineate the gender …
… Improve Reduce - Diminishing the mental health impact of violence against women by training law enforcement agents" … that every fifth woman in Europe has been a victim of intimatepartnerviolence , Mental Health Europe and its partners …
… out of the pandemic, was that of the spikes in domestic violence, which were happing in countries across the globe. … 58 % of women who are killed die at the hands of an intimatepartner or family member. In the EU, more than a fifth of …
… EIGE's 2021 study on the costs of gender-based violence in the European Union focused on intimatepartnerviolence as a subset of gender-based violence and …