… Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and Potential Solutions under the … with barriers to accessing their sexual and reproductive rights in host countries. Traditional gender roles , … stigma still hamper women and girls from accessing their humanrights. But international legal frameworks are the …
… actions can combine for big results. If every one of us takes #3StepsForward for gender equality, together we … Insituto de las Mujeres Tomas Raskevičius Chair of the HumanRights Committee, Lithuanian Parliament See more …
… and girls and gender-based violence is a cause and effect of gender inequality and the power imbalance between women … and men, and one of the most widespread violations ofhumanrights. This deeply entrenched phenomenon requires a …
… In recent weeks, killings of a woman or girl because of her gender (femicide) in a few … The spate of femicide cases in 2021 puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women … their own family. This needs to change. The international humanrights framework obliges States to follow the due …
… delivered a keynote address at the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union Conference in Stockholm, … turning point evidence related to the intersection between women’s economic empowerment and violence against women as a … ongoing and central priorities. Gender equality is a human right. Violence against women – is a violation of this …
… in the Western Balkans and Türkiye As a part of the first-ever EIGE Gender Equality Forum 2022 , we … Council and OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and HumanRights. This was already the 14 th meeting of the established …
… Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) invite you to a screening of documentary ‘#SalePute’ followed by discussion on Cyber … gender-based violence team at EIGE, Jurate Juskaite from HumanRights Centre, mural artist and painter Linas …
… What are the strengths and weaknesses of the proposed EU directive on combatting violence against … a phenomenon that continues to be one of the most notable humanrights violations within all societies. It is deeply rooted …
… In the Chair of the Forum’s opening statement, EIGE Director Carlien … these conversations within the wider equality and humanrights movement to action concrete commitments. Let’s join up …
… progress towards the development and implementation of gender equality policies. However, many challenges still … in intolerance and hate (against women and their attained rights and against lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and … laws and policies running against international and EU humanrights standards and commitments on gender equality and …
… ahead. EIGE today launches its paper on the evolution of the EU’s policy and legal approaches to gender equality. … sexual orientation. 2000 — The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex and … equality into EU external action and the fight against human trafficking, especially ofwomen and children. …
… between gender equality, sustainable development and humanrights. Through case studies, it will also look at how … education, income generation and economic empowerment ofwomen. For more information and online registration: …