Violation of human rights and a form of discrimination against women including all acts of gender-based violence that result in, or are likely to result in, physical, sexual, psychological or economic harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion, or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life.
… Montenegro, gender equality means equal opportunities for women and men to contribute to cultural, political, economic … related to marking 16 days of activism to combat violenceagainstwomen. In each case, there is a financial aspect to …
… of the Regional Coordination Board, a regional network of women’s NGOs was established as a Union of Associations, … Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violenceagainstwomen and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention). At …
… Gain insights into the issue of domestic violence: a centralised and joint database on violenceagainstwomen (VAW) There have been numerous policies, legislative …
… of health professionals: the protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM The Model protocol medical care for … and damaging form of child abuse Dutch policy towards violenceagainstwomen (VAW) adopts a gender neutral approach. As a …
… (CIG). In order to characterise, understand and act against FGM, the Ministry of Health has created a health database on this specific type of gender violence, which is a registration system of cases identified … et al. (2015), were to identify the number of girls and women victimised or at risk of excision, where FGM is …