… to the police, courts, hospitals and shelters. Although EU Member States collect administrative data on violence … data remain. There is a lack of agreed definitions on the EU level, such as what constitutes domestic violence or … practices on data collection methodologies from ten EUcountries. They are divided into three categories of data …
… the most prevalent form of violence against women in the EU. In a joint effort to address this, the European Institute … political level of Luxembourg, the Presidency of the EU Council, is standing up for the cause. Lydia Mutsch, … gathered for EIGE’s Gender Equality Index finds that in EUcountries on average, 1 in 5 women have experienced physical …
… recent years FGM has gained considerable attention in the EU. In June 2012, the European Parliament adopted the … situation and trends of female genital mutilation in 27 EU Member States (MS) and Croatia” on the request of EU … action plans that deal exclusively with FGM in eight countries, namely: Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, …
… only a few of the reasons. In fact, only 12 out of the 27 EU Member States legally foresee state funding of specialised … out of ten victims of intimate partner violence in the EU are women. The number of women victims of physical … are insufficient and unequally distributed in certain countries and the funding for them is inconsistent. Moreover, …
… Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States: Violence against Women Victim Support”. … prejudice to the possible future negotiations on possible EU accession. Taking note of EIGE’s report “Review of the … are insufficient and unequally distributed in certain countries and the funding for them is inconsistent . To …
… sources of data on gender-based violence in the EU and Croatia” EIGE has recently launched a study on … sources of data on gender-based violence in the EU and Croatia”. The final results of the study will be … extent and consequences of gender-based violence in the EU. For instance, only nine out of 28 Member States’ crime …
… Commission Viviane Reding will launch and present a new EU-wide study on female genital mutilation (FGM) on 6 March … high on the agenda of gender equality policy makers in the EU. It should be: it is a form of gender-based violence that … data and knowledge about female genital mutilation in the EU and support the development of strategies to combat FGM. …
… to have affected several hundred thousand women in the EU. The Commissioners were joined by Members of the European … calling for views on how best to develop measures at EU level to fight female genital mutilation. The consultation … there are victims, or potential victims, in at least 13 EUcountries : Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Spain, …
… in the European context. Austria is also among the first countries to have unconditionally ratified the Council of … gender-based violence is a priority in the European Union (EU) and beyond, which must be supported by solid … administrative data sources on gender-based violence. The EU’s so-called “victims’ package” and Directive 2012/29/EU …
… 217 participants from a large variety of sectors and countries discussed approaches towards gender-based violence … studies, shared promising practices from various EU Member States and beyond, and exchanged ideas about how to … and EIGE’s study on female genital mutilation in the EU (2013), as well as of some tentative results from the …
… of girls at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the EU Member States. This methodology has been pilot-tested in … the collection of FGM prevalence data (from FGM-practising countries) and data on the female migrant population in the EU Member States. The qualitative component involved focus …
… costs of gender-based and intimate partner violence in the EU. The previous study from 2014 analysed the methodological … costs of gender-based and intimate partner violence in the EU. The study is accompanied by the technical report, which … study, as well as the extrapolation of the results to the EU Member States. Read the report "The costs of gender-based …
… out the situation of female genital mutilation in the EU. The second study Estimation of girls at risk of female … Estimation of the number of girls at risk of FGM in the EU (2020) estimated the number of girls at risk of female … Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg and Austria. To help EUcountries estimate FGM-risk, EIGE has developed a …
… national reports on female genital mutilation, covering EU-27 and Croatia. This is one of the products developed by … situation and trends of female genital mutilation in 27 EU Member States (MS) and Croatia’. Databases Good practices …