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.
… deal in 2023 , and our ongoing priority of gender-based violence across the years . This year, we will be doing … economy of the future , and how it’s looking different for women and men. Next week on 31 st January, we are releasing a … We are also conducting a study on cyber violenceagainstwomen and girls . As part of this study, we are …
… somehow we still have a hard time accepting that online violence is as real as offline violence. Some people believe … is online, it can simply be ignored or shrugged off. Women who are harassed or stalked online are frequently told … financial repercussions for victims. An act of violenceagainst a victim, whether it’s verbal abuse or the sharing of …
… I seen such frequent reports in the media about domestic violence. The effect of lockdown measures has reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent partner. The important matter … preparing a study on the impact of Covid-19 on violenceagainstwomen. We will examine the different measures Member …
… a reserve list for the post of Researcher - Gender Based Violence (GBV). The registration of applications will begin … their institutional response to combating violenceagainstwomen together with collecting comprehensive and comparable …
… Femicide is the killing of women and girls because of their gender. It can include … any gendered risk factors such as dependence or previous violence. Laws and data collection practices are slowly … monitoring of policies. To raise awareness about violenceagainstwomen and kick-off the ‘16 days of activism against …
… Femicide is the most severe manifestation of gender-based violence. It is deeply rooted in and a manifestation of power … in society, which promotes an unequal status for men and women. Femicide is broadly defined as the killing of a woman … of inequality, oppression and systematic violenceagainstwomen. EIGE assists Member States in their efforts to …
… Violence and power imbalances adversely affect the mental health of women and men victims (Bhui, 2018). For example, exposure to … it (Sian Oram et al., 2017). Hate-motivated violenceagainst the LGBTI community has significant and lasting …
… and a NCD, each exacerbating the effect of the other, against the backdrop of significant social and economic … on health: poor mental health, a rise in gender-based violence and the provision of SRH services in a crisis. … COVID-19 deadlier for men, ‘long COVID’ more likely for women There are considerable variations in how data is …
… While violence affects all women, some groups face a higher risk (EIGE, 2020a). The 2019 … to take part in common activities (48 %). The violenceagainstwomen survey (FRA, 2014) also showed that disability …
… The domain of violence cannot be updated regularly because of the serious … data, even for the most severe forms of violenceagainstwomen. Of all the indicators used to gauge the extent of this …
… in health Gender differences in health status Overall, women tend to report worse health than men. In the 27 Member … have given rise to a ‘shadow pandemic’ of gender-based violence; in particular, there has been a surge in intimate … Lockdown measures may have compounded risks of violenceagainst vulnerable groups such as women with disabilities; …
… unpaid care during the COVID-19 crisis – particularly by women – has put a spotlight on long-standing gender … and central Europe particularly affected. Domain of violence Regular updates to the domain of violence are a … Agency for Fundamental Rights’ (FRA’s) survey on violenceagainstwomen (2014), the Fundamental Rights Survey (2021) …
… Gender inequalities in health The conditions in which women and men live, work and spend their time affect their … et al., 2017; Patel et al., 2018). Preventing all types of violenceagainstwomen is among the most effective and impactful …
… Violenceagainstwomen is one of the most pervasive crimes of our time. It … can increase women’s vulnerability to gender-based violence. Freedom from violence and stereotyping is a key …
… it is far from over. It has reversed years of progress on women’s rights and gender equality – and exposed serious … time, power and health. It also addresses the spike in violenceagainstwomen and how the most disadvantaged and marginalised …