… media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has … violence. The pandemic has made this flagrant human rights abuse even worse, as lockdowns and economic uncertainty leave … against women, as many of these incidents take place at home (37%). This makes women and girls particularly …
… Please join the WE EMPOWER G7 team for the Domestic Violence During … existing resources and influence to keep women safe at home and safe at work. The webinar will showcase business’ …
… in 2022, namely work life balance, pay transparency, and violence against women. Let me say a brief word on each of … violence. No one deserves to feel unsafe in their home. But across the world, one in three women experience … forms this violence takes. From rape, to psychological abuse, to femicide, our indicators can help EU countries see …
… gender equality. Employees spoke out against all forms of violence and aggression, oppression, abuse and harassment. The investigation demonstrated the … their youngest child; (2) have spent at least one year at home on childcare leave; or (3) raise a disabled or …
… Scheele delivered this speech at an event on gender-based violence organised by the Venice Office of the Council of Europe on 25 November … forms this violence takes. From rape, to psychological abuse, to femicide, our indicators can help EU countries see …
… on health: poor mental health, a rise in gender-based violence and the provision of SRH services in a crisis. … pandemic has been particularly devastating for nursing home residents. Miralles et al. (2021) found that the highest … to unhealthy coping mechanisms, including substance abuse, which is already common among young men. Studies also …
… to contain COVID-19 have trapped women and girls at home with their abusers. If victims of violence had legal and social support networks, these were … forms of discrimination against women and heighten the risk of violence against women belonging to vulnerable …
… The domain of violence cannot be updated regularly because of the serious … sexual. Incidents were mostly perpetrated in a woman’s own home (37 %) by a family member or a relative (32 %), and, in … This includes not recognising psychological and economic abuse as a type of gender-based violence, or coercion-based …
… of people in the EU spending virtually all their time at home. For those caring for others, the situation has led to … are thought to account for a surge in intimate partner violence (EIGE, 2021a; Šimonović, 2020; WHO, 2020b) and child abuse (Calvano et al., 2021; Katz, 2021) during the pandemic. …
… a spotlight on long-standing gender inequalities in thehome. Achievements in gender equality vary considerably by … and central Europe particularly affected. Domain of violence Regular updates to the domain of violence are a … media is also accompanied by rampant online harassment and abuse against women (13 %). Among women and girls aged …
… What factors are associated with recent intimate partner violence? Findings from the WHO multi-country study on … of intimate partner violence and childhood sexual abuse with cancer-related well-being in women. Journal of … EIGE. (2020e). Gender Equality and Long-Term Care at home. Retrieved from …
… Lockdowns to contain the coronavirus led to spikes in domestic violence reports. In two new studies, the European Institute … obliges governments to provide women facing violence at home with alternative accommodation. Estonian courts have …
… 2019d; European Parliament, 2018a, 2018b). Online abuse affecting women in their work context is getting … magnitude of the phenomenon is unknown, a FRA survey on violence against women asked respondents about their … spaces with no third party present, such as ride-hailing, home-sharing or personal and household services (Overseas …
… can be perceived as gendered in many ways, for example if the relationship between gender and technology is viewed as … of women and 40 % of men accessed the internet away from home or work. The gender difference among older people (aged … (EIGE, 2019a). The broader consequences of gender-based violence enabled by technology are discussed in …
… to women’s economic independence and in relation to violence against women. Several aspects of the lockdown … and affordable long-term care services, in particular at-home care and community-based services. The Work–Life Balance … impact on girls, including pornography, child sexual abuse material and cyberbullying. There is no specific …
… The domain of violence provides a set of indicators that can help the EU … 2020). Lockdown exacerbated the risk of domestic abuse by forcing women to remain at home for a prolonged period of time, while constant exposure …