… 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 …
… Since the start of the Russian military aggression against Ukraine, the EU Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) … overcome them; Supporting investigation of international crimes allegedly committed in Ukraine; Providing information … asylum and external border management, the fight against organised crime, drug trafficking and terrorism, …
… 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 …
… and bolster their measures in the future to end violence against women once and for all.” As lockdowns and quarantines … states. Many EU countries have legal definitions of hate crimes (against ethnic and sexual minorities for example). A … proposal to add violence against women on the list of EU crimes defined in the EU Treaty. This would recognise the …
… 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 …
… to the international day for the elimination of violence against women on 25 November, the European Institute for … of them. Different legal definitions of violence related crimes make it impossible to compare data across Member … addition, some forms of violence do not get registered as crimes and not all complaints are recorded electronically or …
… 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 …
… access the internet and social media, cyber violence against women and girls is an increasing concern. Despite the … the police. You can find EIGE´s paper on cyber violence against women and girls here Read the results of the … Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) 2014 survey on violence against women in the EU, including cyber violence here For …
… areas of cooperation will be on working to end violence against women in the EU. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights … women in order to collect data on the extent of violence against women in the EU. Given the current lack of comparable … main gaps and challenges in the area of combating violence against women. Therefore the development of the Resource and …
… violence? The crucial role of data collection in the fight against gender-based violence has been increasingly … seeks to support policy makers across Europe in the fight against GBV by providing guidelines and suggesting … genital mutilation, forced marriage, and honour-based crimes. In order to better understand the challenges …