… media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has … rights and mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with concrete action. "Women and girls … ‘ Crime, safety and victims’ rights ’ report highlights. Family members or relatives (32%) are most often responsible …
… Femicide is an extreme form of gender-based violence, defined broadly as ‘the killing of a woman or girl … worldwide were killed by their intimate partners or other family members. In 2019, while women accounted for only 19 % … partner homicide victims 64 % of all intimate partner/family-related homicide victims. Only with a strong evidence …
… and led to an increased risk of gender-based violence.” Read the complete findings of the Instituto de las … right to sexual freedom and the eradication of all sexual violence. This new consent law, popularly known as “Only yes …
… on femicide across the EU. Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, Susanne Raab stated: The fight against violence and the protection of women is top priority for the … among others with the Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, the Federal Minister for …
… % of women in the European Union have experienced physical violence by either a partner or a non-partner since the age of 15, and 7 % of women experienced physical violence by anyone in the 12 months before the survey … interview. Given the size of the phenomenon, gender-based violence has far-reaching, harmful consequences for many …
… with abusers. Several countries saw spikes in domestic violence reports. As lockdowns ease, the European Institute … approach to ensure no one falls through the cracks. Family, friends and neighbours should check in with those at … domestic violence hotline in Spain came from friends and family. EIGE is delving deeper into what helps witnesses act …
… one woman was killed every day by an intimate partner or family member in the EU on average in 2016 [1] . To help police prevent repeated acts of intimate partner violence and save lives, the European Institute for Gender … reported a total of 788 women killed by a partner or family member. In the remaining 12 Member States there is no …