… EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database and data collection on women and men in decision-making. Inter-Parliamentary Union … the elimination of sexism, harassment and violence against women in parliament. Gender sensitive parliaments: A global review of good practice. International Institute for Democracy and Electoral …
… In the run-up to InternationalWomen’s Day, on March 8, Director Carlien … of what gender equality could look like in 2030—one where women and men, girls and boys have the same opportunities to …
… the risk of experiencing conflict-related sexual violence. Women, men, girls and boys – all can become victims of … Europe, these are mostly women and children since martial law prevents men from leaving the country. EIGEs report … (conflict-related) sexual violence. Disseminate existing international guidelines on how healthcare providers should …
… EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, addresses a High-level International Conference on Women in Law Enforcement. The event, organised by Lithuanian Ministry …
… EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, addresses a High-level International Conference on Women in Law Enforcement organised by the Lithuanian Ministry of …
… the monitoring process of combating violence against women. It hasformulated policy-making and monitoring … 2016-2020 was prepared based on national legislation and international conventions, notably the Council of Europe … and Social Services (the coordinator designated under Law No. 6284 on Protection of Family and Prevention of …
… the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and Potential Solutions … women and girls from accessing their human rights. But international legal frameworks are the foundation to respond … domestic violence will help to enshrine standards in EU law. And beyond, the Council of Europe Convention on …
… continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating … redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against … committed to proposing by the end of this year an EU-wide law to combat violence against women. This will be an …
… killing of a woman or girl because of her gender’. EU and international institutions use various terms to refer to femicide, including ‘gender-related killing of women’ and ‘feminicide’. In 2020, 47 000 women and girls … is created when people interact with public services (e.g. law enforcement, court systems and healthcare institutions). …
… puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their … by someone in their own family. This needs to change. The international human rights framework obliges States to follow … are hidden in plain sight. However, their experiences with law enforcement and the justice sector are often painful. …
… only fuel an overall rise in intolerance and hate (against women and their attained rights and against lesbian, gay, … support for regressive laws and policies running against international and EU human rights standards and commitments …