Specific subset of social relations uniting women and men as social groups in a particular community, including how power – and access to/control over resources – is distributed between the sexes.
… said Jurgita Peciuriene, EIGE's programme coordinator for gender-based violence. Experts warn us not to think of cyber … EIGE has published a paper focusing on the need for gender-disaggregated data on cyber violence. It finds that … For example, educating women and girls, as well as gender sensitive training on cyber violence for the police. …
… Violence against women is rooted in the unequal power relations between women and men and is one of the strongest expressions of gender inequality. “ The elimination of violence against … Director. In this context, the European Institute for Gender Equality has been strongly supporting the EU and the …
… against women The way prevention and repression of gender-based violence are dealt with in Belgium is influenced … is why since 2001, Belgium has pursued a policy to combat gender-based violence by means of national action plans … and the regions. This plan is coordinated by the Gender Equality Institute (Institut pour l’égalité des femmes …
… 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 …
… relative, acquaintance, stranger), demographic variables (gender, age, marital status), the main characteristics of the … femicide are widely used, also by NGOs working on gender-based violence (GBV). The data retrieved from the … is in line with the Finnish institutional framework for gender equality. In 2010, Finland adopted a first national …
… Activism: Engaging Europe to end violence against women! Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a major problem in the … violence by a partner . GBV is based on unequal power relations between women and men and harms not only women but … and society as a whole. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) supports EU Member States and all …
… centres and libraries specialising in women and gender issues are joining efforts with the European Institute for Gender Equality , EIGE, to enable access to gender-based violence resources in EIGE’s Resource and …
… the most brutal and at the same time most tabooed forms of gender-based violence. During recent years FGM has gained … national actions plans on violence against women and/or gender equality. Ten Member States have developed specific … to carry out the study Read more: EIGE's work on gender-based violence New EU-wide report on female genital …
… conclusions highlight that domestic violence is a form of gender-based violence and a manifestation of historically unequal power relations between men and women. The conclusions reaffirm … for victims of violence are in adequate supply and apply gender equality perspective in particular with a view to …
… of sectors and countries discussed approaches towards gender-based violence (GBV). During highly informative … as well as of some tentative results from the survey on gender-based violence against women in the EU conducted by … GBV, in particular through determined efforts to promote gender equality, to challenge gender stereotypes, and to …