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.
… 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 …
… An integrated model of intervention on interpersonal violence cases in health settings In 2013, continuing the … domestic violence, stalking, dating violence, violenceagainst elder people, vicarious violence and trafficking in … Measures to improve the knowledge of violenceagainstwomen (VAW) As referred in the most recent gender violence …
… 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 …
… repository for health professionals to safeguard girls against FGM The Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Enhanced … in which the NHS responds to the health needs of girls and women who have had FGM, and to actively support prevention. … and to take the necessary action to safeguard girls against risk. Girl summit and the health response to FGM in …
… in the EU. It should be: it is a form of gender-based violence that continues to be, also in Europe, one of the … most brutal and most difficult to combat forms of violenceagainstwomen and girls. The main objectives of the study are to fill …
… Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, European Commission Vice-President … to support Member States' activities to raise awareness of violenceagainstwomen and a further EUR 11.4 million for NGOs and …
… in their efforts to combat and prevent domestic violence by providing them with reliable and comparable data … and policy improvement. Facts and figures: Area D. ViolenceagainstWomen …
… resources and information on training to prevent domestic violence, on campaigns to raise social and political … practices Domestic violence Facts and figures on violenceagainstwomen Resources on domesic violence …
… and cultural factors that affect the behaviour of women and men and their access to health services. Regarding … disabilities related to home accidents and sexual violence, as well as diseases and disabilities related to old … all countries and in all social classes. Domestic violenceagainstwomen remains one of the most pervasive human rights …