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.
… objective of Swedish gender equality policy is that women and men are to have the same power to shape society and their own lives. One of the 4 sub-goals is that men's violenceagainstwomen must stop. Counteracting men’s violenceagainst …
… The importance of networking and data linkage in enhancing women shelters efficacy in contrasting VAW: the Danish … contacts with the shelters for women exposed to partner violence. At present, 48 shelters situated in all regions of … of individuals ( [3] ). The Danish database on violenceagainstwomen was established by linkage of survey and …
… Gain insights into the issue of domestic violence: a centralised and joint database on violenceagainstwomen (VAW) There have been numerous policies, legislative …
… of health professionals: the protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM The Model protocol medical care for … and damaging form of child abuse Dutch policy towards violenceagainstwomen (VAW) adopts a gender neutral approach. As a …
… are widely used, also by NGOs working on gender-based violence (GBV). The data retrieved from the database was used … when drafting the national action plan to reduce violenceagainstwomen 2010 – 2015 and provides quality data on femicide in …