… the European Commission’s priorities. Gender equality is a human right. Gender-based violence is a violation of this human right. And that is why for as long as gender-based … violence is recognised as a violation of humanrights it is often still perceived as a private matter -– and …
… collection requested for the monitoring of the Victims’ Rights Directive and the Istanbul Convention. EIGE’s … of gender-based violence. It must remain a priority in our humanrights and gender equality efforts. At the Forum, we … of gender-based violence. It must remain a priority in our humanrights and gender equality efforts. The work that EIGE …
… This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for … to face violence. The pandemic has made this flagrant humanrights abuse even worse, as lockdowns and economic … that supports countries in eliminating this widespread humanrights abuse. Yet to date, only 21 EU countries have …
… 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 diligence …
… findings with all you working on the frontline of women’s rights and hear your ideas on how we can move forward. Sadly, … our knowledge -- despite the circumstances. A testament to human creativity and adaptability, which enables me to … has been building against gender equality and women’s rights. A sense that women had gained enough, or even too …
… and Commissioner Cecilia Malmström have today joined humanrights campaigners to call for zero tolerance for female … This is an extremely harmful practice which violates the humanrights of women and girls. The EU will fight to end …