… Femicide is the killing of women and girls because of their gender. It can include intentional homicides, such as the … system, as well as guidance on how to identify the ‘gender dimension’ of a female homicide. While no EU Member … of femicide would help EU Member States identify these gender-based killings, which currently vanish into female …
… Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the impact of the coronavirus crisis on gender equality in Europe. From job losses and reduced … a future crisis, action to combat gender-based violence needs to be part of a wider, long-term strategy on disaster …
… development of governmental strategies on prevention of gender-based violence and on crisis preparedness. Further reading EIGE's resources on Covid-19 and gender equality EIGE's press release: Covid-19 derails gender equality gains EIGE's resources on gender-based …
… against women is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based discrimination that has a major negative impact … that intimate partner violence is ‘a private matter’ needs to change across society, on an individual level as …
… against women is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based discrimination that has a major negative impact … that intimate partner violence is ‘a private matter’ needs to change across society, on an individual level as … still lack proper safeguards EIGE's resources on gender-based violence …
… It is time to start the countdown for the Gender Equality Index 2020. Has the EU gone forward or backward when it comes to gender equality? Which country will win the award for the … October when EIGE gives its annual update on the state of gender equality in the EU. This year, the Gender Equality …
… are considered when identifying victims’ individual safety needs, including the victim’s gender and gender identity or expression, ethnicity, race, religion, …
… Eradicating gender-based violence against women is a priority of the … Member States. This commitment is affirmed in the main EU gender equality policy documents, most recently by the EU … the Gender Equality Index. However, the violence dimension needs to be considered alongside other domains, as violence …
… and justice data on crime The overall objective of Swedish gender equality policy is that women and men are to have the … women is today a question of the highest priority in gender equality policy. In this context the Swedish National … of woman’s integrity /gross violation of integrity (the gender neutral version) and unlawful persecution (stalking) …
… of national and regional shelters for victims of gender-based violence by the feminist movement in the late … in Denmark Statistics to illuminate different aspects of gender-based violence. The professional staff at the shelters … can provide a wide range of information on victims of gender-based violence who contact shelters. Furthermore, the …