… Since the onset of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine on 22 February 2022, human rights violations and violence have become the new harrowing … by Russia’s armed forces. Over 8 million persons – mostly women and children – fled Ukraine and sought refuge and …
… form of gender-based violence, that violates the human rights of women and girls. The practice entails “all procedures that … for non-medical reasons". Globally, over 200 million women and girls in 31 countries have been subjected to …
… Working women earn on average 13% less than men for doing the same … well into retirement, with pensions 37% lower than men’s. If we fail to respond to challenges in the labour market, … equal work a reality”, says Samira Rafaela of the Women’sRights and Gender Equality Committee. ‘‘We’re a step closer …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at … for parental leave. That’s because there are more men than women in employment, which is often a prerequisite for … This has been stressed in the European Pillar of Social Rights, and now in the Child Guarantee. Quality early care …
… organised crime, human trafficking, human and fundamental rights, and gender equality. This makes them more effective … given to the different ways technology is affecting young women and men. JHA agencies also carried out activities on the ground to promote and protect fundamental rights and gender equality. Further information Justice and …
… coupled with the existing pandemic of violence against women and girls (VAWG), has led to the emergence of cyber … societal consequences. Research shows that one in three women will have experienced a form of violence in her … is a growing threat, especially for women and girls EIGE's work on cyber violence against women and girls EIGE's work …
… the internet and social media, cyber violence against women and girls is an increasing concern. Despite the lack of … is far more traumatic”, said Jurgita Peciuriene, EIGE's programme coordinator for gender-based violence. Experts … women and girls here Read the results of the Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) 2014 survey on violence against women in …
… area Young people are a priority of the European Union’s social vision. Youth policy arises from the recognition … – across all youth-to-adulthood transition events, women usually move to adulthood earlier than men. Youth is … which prevent them from fully enjoying their human rights and accessing equal opportunities. In some cases, …