Any act or behaviour which causes economic harm to an individual. Economic violence can take the form of, for example, property damage, restricting access to financial resources, education or the labour market, or not complying with economic responsibilities, such as alimony.
… media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has … flagrant human rights abuse even worse, as lockdowns and economic uncertainty leave many women living in continuous … women and girls particularly vulnerable, as lockdowns and economic uncertainty can leave them trapped at home with …
… Spikes in domestic violence reports during Covid-19 lockdowns have been a sad … partner violence as: “physical, sexual, psychological or economicviolence that occurs between former or current … However, data for the number of women victims of economic intimate partner violence (see Figure 1) is …
… first legally binding instrument dedicated to combating violence against women. Violence against women is rooted in the unequal power … challenging the unequal division of social, political, and economic power among women and men, and the ways in which …