… Copenhagen, Vienna and Vilnius, 25 November 2013 A quarter of all women in the WHO European Region experience physical … assault and rape, forced prostitution, trafficking in human beings and female genital mutilation,” says Thérèse … Directive 2012/29/EU establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime will …
… in the EU is facing serious challenges The advancement of gender equality in the EU is unlikely without effective … groups ofwomen or men. It is more often viewed as a humanrights violation, requiring reactive, legalistic measures to …
… Assembly adopted the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) . In … against women into a framework of discrimination and humanrights violations and measures to combat them. Both …
… role in providing information and research on prevalence of female genital mutilation in the European Union and … is recognised internationally as a violation of the humanrightsof girls and women. It reflects deep-rooted inequality …
… In brief In Maltese, nista’ means ‘I can’. It was the name of a €1.3 million media awareness-raising campaign run in … packets of information, a regular feature on women and humanrights through legislation, stories ofwomen and men who are …