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.
… A secure online database on gender-based violence There is a growing recognition of the need to have … commitment to, and progress in, addressing violenceagainstwomen through legislation, policy and service development. …
… The importance of networking and data linkage in enhancing women shelters efficacy in contrasting VAW: the Danish … contacts with the shelters for women exposed to partner violence. At present, 48 shelters situated in all regions of … of individuals ( [3] ). The Danish database on violenceagainstwomen was established by linkage of survey and …
… (CIG). In order to characterise, understand and act against FGM, the Ministry of Health has created a health database on this specific type of gender violence, which is a registration system of cases identified … et al. (2015), were to identify the number of girls and women victimised or at risk of excision, where FGM is …
… are widely used, also by NGOs working on gender-based violence (GBV). The data retrieved from the database was used … when drafting the national action plan to reduce violenceagainstwomen 2010 – 2015 and provides quality data on femicide in …
… Gender equality discussions often engage mainly women, but actually men have a crucial role to play. In … area where men can play a positive role is the struggle against the ultimate form of gender inequality – violenceagainstwomen. To inspire more men to get involved …