… conference held at the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and … by critical actors playing an active role in combatting violence against women in times of crisis, conflict and … and new threats, such as online hate speech and cyber violence there is one constant: women, children, youth, and …
… Femicide is the most severe manifestation of gender-based violence. It is deeply rooted in and a manifestation of power … as the murder of women as a result of intimate partner violence; the torture and misogynist slaying of women; … characteristics/incident - Availability/use of weapons - Ligature, strangulation - Position of the …
… forced displacement, border security and political violence. In discussions about armed conflict, women are … affected. A number of studies have found that violence against women, including sexual violence as a weapon of war, is prevalent in situations of …
… risk factors for different forms of intimate partner violence. Risk factors for intimate partner violence that reflect patterns of abuse and behaviour … (e.g. history of violence, mental health issues, access to weapons, previous or current breach of protection order); the …
… on delivering effective responses to intimate partner violence (see how to embed police risk assessment in a … of risk including: lethality risk and risk of repeated violence; level or extent of harm to the victim and her … victim is exposed and the presence of, or threats to use, weapons; evidence of escalating violence or intimidation. …
… Standard definitions of violence against women can be found in the national survey … fully dedicated for the first time to physical and sexual violence against women, which considered three different … attempted strangulation, choking, burning and threats with weapons. As sexual violence, all those situations in which …