… with a tough approach towards prosecution, even when the crime is committed abroad are powerful deterrent factors,” … of integration efforts and laws. In Cyprus, both women and men from FGM-practising countries reported that their … prevent female genital mutilation. For example, protecting victims at entry points and reception centres, ensuring …
… and to ensure that the system of prevention, support of victims and response to perpetrators is effectively … on the prevalence of sexual violence for women and men in Ireland. It specifically highlighted that 42 per cent … Statistics Office the Commission to Support Victims of Crime the National Disability Authority the Health Service …
… knowledge on VAW by collecting police and justice data on crime The overall objective of Swedish gender equality policy is that women and men are to have the same power to shape society and their own … Stockholm Programme and puts emphasis on the protection of victims of crime, including female victims of violence and …
… further EUR 11.4 million for NGOs and others working with victims. “ Today the European Commission is joining forces … gathering sufficient evidence, a reluctance to report a crime and, above all, a lack of knowledge about female … adopted a ‘Strategy for equality between women and men 2010-2015’ on 21 September 2010, setting out a series of …
… stereotypes and work with women and girls – not only as victims of violence but as empowered agents of change. We … against women. “We must bring to light this hidden crime and the many different forms that gender violence takes … the unequal distribution of power between women and men in our society, is inflicted by men on women and girls. …
… against a person because of their gender. Both women and men experience gender-based violence but the majority of victims are women and girls. Gender-based violence and … gender-based violence is inflicted on women and girls, by men. However, using the ‘gender-based’ aspect is important as …