Any act which causes physical harm as a result of unlawful physical force. Physical violence can take the form of, among others, serious and minor assault, deprivation of liberty and manslaughter
… management by police. Risk assessment of intimate partner violence as a strategy to prevent future violence . Efforts … shown a strong association between male perpetration of physicalviolence and psychological abuse, such as emotional … their mothers, but this literature tends to focus on physicalviolence as the main source of harm, with relatively …
… of understanding the gender dynamics of intimate partner violence and can develop, with the contribution of victims … agencies, strategies that ensure victims’ safety from physical and psychological violence. Recommendations for improving gender-specific …
… people are most likely to report experiences of violence. A FRA survey found that 34 % of transgender people had experienced either a physical or a sexual attack or the threat of violence in the … society, with 44 % of trans women reporting experience of physical/sexual attack or the threat of violence at least …
… health issues (OECD/EU, 2018). These factors include the physical, social and economic environment, as well as … as stereotypical gender norms, experiences of gender-based violence or lack of access to and utilisation of medical … recommendations, namely fruit and vegetable consumption, physical activity, smoking and alcohol consumption. Access to …
… to measure the cost of gender-based and intimate partner violence in the 28 EU Member States. Three main types of … health, legal, social and specialised; and the personal (physical and emotional) impact on the victim. The report …
… the authorities. Reported figures of intimate partner violence conceal how widespread it really is. In the lead up to the international day for the elimination of violence against women on 25 November, the European Institute … (EIGE) defines intimate partner violence as all acts of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that …
… establishing a reserve list for the post of Gender-based Violence (GBV) Projects Officer. The registration of … to their work. The post Profile Combating Gender-based Violence is one of the five strategic areas of the EU … in strengthening their institutional response to combating Violence against Women. EIGE has been mandated with the task …
… to women, such as reproductive rights, equal pay, violence against women, education, women’s health, maternity … meanings embedded in parliaments, such as the names of physical premises (the parliament building and the rooms; …
… world marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. On the eve of this occasion Vilnius … initiative “Orange the World” and calls for action to stop violence against women. Presidential Palace and the Ministry … more than half of the cases, violence caused long lasting physical and psychological harm to the victim. The majority …
… genital mutilation is a severe form of gender-based violence that directly affects girls’ and women's health. It leaves deep psychological and physical scars. EIGE´s upcoming study aims to identify how … seconded national expert from Belgium on gender-based violence. To fill data gaps and help policy makers design …
… to improve the situation of women with disabilities, violence prevention, victim support and increasing awareness … Bertha von Suttner. Edith Stohl made documentaries on violence against women and the male role in society, which …