Violation of human rights and a form of discrimination against women including all acts of gender-based violence that result in, or are likely to result in, physical, sexual, psychological or economic harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion, or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life.
… knowledge and skills throughout their lives. It also makes women and men better equipped to secure steady, well-paid … both for pupils and teachers, is widespread. Gender-based violence and sexist language also occurs in educational … to invest. In this case, women might be discriminated against . EIGE’s research shows that, on average in the EU in …
… but the justice system does not equally accommodate women’s and men’s needs. The due diligence principle holds … justice system) responsible for taking measures to fight violenceagainstwomen. Acknowledging the gender dimension of crime is …
… research still shows a pronounced under-representation of women, particularly in the hard sciences and in leadership … [3] , especially – but not only – by women. Gender-based violence and sexual harassment have long been overlooked as … in order to: remove barriers that generate discrimination againstwomen in scientific careers and decision-making …
… and policies are often considered to equally benefit women and men, there is a large body of professional … travel off-peak more often than men. In addition, fear of violence and aggression means that women are far less willing … sexual harassment on public transport means. The fight against sexual harassment focuses on the following main …
… of the Beijing Platform for Action Factsheets Area A: Women and Poverty Area G: Women in Power and Decision-Making … C: Women and Health Area I: Human Rights of Women Area D: ViolenceagainstWomen Area J: Women and the Media Area E: Women and …
… most important treaties like the Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (CETS No. 197) and the on Preventing and Combating ViolenceagainstWomen and Domestic Violence (CETS No. 210). The Steering …
… administrative data collection on Intimate partner violence and gender-related killings of women Improving police and justice data on intimate partner violenceagainstwomen in the European Union Developing EU-wide …
… Gender-based violence is a phenomenon deeply rooted in gender inequality, … all societies. Gender-based violence is violence directed against a person because of their gender. Both women and men experience gender-based violence but the …
… Addressing violenceagainstwomen is a declared goal of the EU institutions and all EU … Initiatives towards the eradication of gender-based violence have gathered momentum in an international and an EU …
… body/bodies Belgium Institute for Equality between Women and Men (IEWM) Bulgaria Policy for people with … that [re]placing the independent bodies for protection against discrimination on the ground of sex with bodies for … social issues, such as family, children, gender-based violence, human trafficking/exploitation, social inclusion …
… of methodological options on the cost of gender-based violence and intimate partner violence, by studying different … a case study on the cost of intimate partner violenceagainstwomen in the UK during 2012 and provides a calculation of the …
… framework underpinning administrative data on gender-based violence. The findings of this report show that there is yet … be established a supranational regulation on gender-based violence data collection. The directive establishing minimum … on administrative data collection. Gender-based violence …
… 1/2004 of 28 December on Integrated Protection Measures against Gender Violence) Purpose of the Act 1. The purpose of this Act is to combat the violence exercised againstwomen by their present or former spouses or by men with whom …