… Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most common form of violence against women and the most extreme form of gender … across jurisdictions. The elimination of gender-based violence and the protection of victims is a stated goal of …
… Rape is an unlawful sexual act and a harmful form of sexual violence that disproportionately affects women and girls. … and frequency of rape in the EU, the effects of sexual violence on victims and the actions of Member States to …
… the due diligence principle when shaping responses to violence against women. This means they must prevent, investigate and punish all acts of violence against women as well as protect the victims and … as insufficient immediate action following a report of violence. When I said publicly that my niece had brought many …
… Women and girls who are victims of conflict-related sexual violence face obstacles in accessing specialised healthcare. … services essential for victims of conflict-related sexual violence e.g. obstetric gynecological care; emergency … to women and girl victims of conflict-related sexual violence, including their access to reproductive and sexual …
… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological violence across the EU Member States proves high prevalence. … to be done. What is coercive control and psychological violence? The following explanations characterise the nature … Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul …