… NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a … and mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with concrete action. "Women and girls across … women and put an end to violence and abuse." “Violence against women happens in every EU country. We need to work …
… To fight crimes of femicide - when a woman is killed because of her … Integration and Media, Susanne Raab stated: The fight against violence and the protection of women is top priority …
… Convention, we have strengthened the legal framework against the practice. There is a law in place to criminalise … domestic laws. In Malta, most Nigerians interviewed were against the practice, with many stressing that female genital … emphasised that education and awareness-raising on laws against FGM and accompanying health risks are essential for …
… genital mutilation In recent years, the legal framework against the practice has strengthened, partly due to the … FGM EIGE's Gender Equality Index report on violence against women that includes female genital mutilation …
… Member States' activities to raise awareness of violence against women and a further EUR 11.4 million for NGOs and … age 15. FGM constitutes a form of child abuse and violence against women and girls; it has severe short-term and … On 6 February 2013 which is the International Day against Female Genital Mutilation, the European Commission …