… Affairs Council (EPSCO). What is the Council of the EU? In the second of three EPSCO Council meetings under the … economic, and sexual violence against women across the EU, both offline and online. Two directives on binding … aim at ensuring a better application and enforcement of EU anti-discrimination rules by strengthening national …
… Gender-based violence EIGE supports EU candidate countries and a potential candidate in the development of … equality stakeholders in the region as well as in the EU. EU candidate countries and potential candidates will be …
… but a violation of human rights. Paths to progress Many EU candidate countries and a potential candidate were first in line to … an analysis of gender equality and gender mainstreaming in EUcountries. Data collected from EIGE has also helped GREVIO …
… As EUcountries grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media … effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European … trapped at home with abusive partners or relatives. Many countries learned from the first wave of lockdowns. They now …
… violence’. Various terms are used by the European Union (EU) and international institutions to refer to femicide. As … of femicide are either lacking or inconsistent across the EU, methods for researching the prevalence of femicide vary, … of EIGE’s data collection exercise in the seven pilot countries and assesses the feasibility of populating …
… count cases accurately. Recent meetings between EIGE, the EU knowledge centre on gender equality, and the Austrian … improving data collection practices on femicide across the EU. Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and … Yet, data is, at present, rather fragmented. To help countries identify the different forms of femicide, EIGE has …
… is currently in the process of conducting a survey across EUcountries to gather data on gender-based violence and other … violence. National statistical authorities in several EU Member States are unable to gather the data required for …
… control and psychological violence against women in the EU Member States. The report analyses the causes and … how they are criminalised, and examines the different ways countries try to tackle these phenomena. The results were … control and psychological violence against women in the EU Member States News: Almost 1 in 2 women in the EU have …
… what it was about. I’m sure, no matter which country or countries you come from, you did too. I recognised one of the … this myth, because it is one that a large chunk of the EU population still believes in. Sadly, more than a quarter of EU citizens say they believe that sex without consent is …
… showed that long-standing inequalities persist in the EU. Women are less likely to be in paid work than men, with … when the Europe 2020 strategy was adopted 10 years ago, EU leaders aimed to have 75 % of the working age population … to their homes to contain the spread of the pandemic, many countries registered spikes in domestic violence reports. …
… make up the majority (76 %) of healthcare workers in the EU. Although both women and men working in this sector are … make up the majority (76 %) of healthcare workers in the EU. The formal care sector comes with its challenges in … time. We do not yet have comparable EU-wide data but some countries have provided initial figures showing a spike in …
… concept of gender would spread so quickly, prompting some countries to revoke this groundbreaking treaty. But even in … to tackle violence against women across the whole of the EU. The European Institute for Gender Equality also prides … until women and girls are safe in their own homes. To help EU Member States properly measure intimate partner violence, …