… redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against … committed to proposing by the end of this year an EU-wide law to combat violence against women. This will be an … against women, both online and offline. To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against …
… killing of a woman or girl because of her gender’. EU and international institutions use various terms to refer to … is created when people interact with public services (e.g. law enforcement, court systems and healthcare institutions). …
… by someone in their own family. This needs to change. The international human rights framework obliges States to follow … are hidden in plain sight. However, their experiences with law enforcement and the justice sector are often painful. … offence. This entails adopting investigative protocols for law enforcement officers and guidelines for prosecutors. …
… afternoon everybody, It is good to be here today to mark International Women’s Day with you, and to share with you our … European Commission has today launched a proposal for a law to make sure women across the EU have equal protection …
… To mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital … with affected communities, such as healthcare, education, law enforcement and child protection, asylum and migration. …
… Equality (EIGE) highlights these findings ahead of the international day to eliminate female genital mutilation on 6 … the legal framework against the practice. There is a law in place to criminalise the practice, as well as those …
… in the EU. Family members fear the consequences of the law more than the consequences of not having it done. … of female genital mutilation. However, simply having a law in place is not enough. Training for people implementing … said Virginija Langbakk, Director of EIGE, ahead of the international day of zero tolerance for female genital …
… bodies (public entities from the most relevant ministries, international organisations and NGOs) and coordinated by the … fits under Article 144 of the Portuguese Penal Code. Law no. 83/2015 (5 August), in compliance with the Istanbul …
… the first Girl Summit, aimed at mobilising domestic and international efforts to end FGM and child, early and forced … of patient identifiable FGM information, in common law terms an individual’s explicit consent can provide the … such requirements override the usual rules around common law and confidentiality, as long as: there is a clear …
… will support policy makers in their efforts to follow the law obligation in this area and develop strategies for … studies; asylum granted on FGM grounds; specific criminal law provisions on FGM; national action plans covering FGM; … September 2012. Experts from the Member States, NGOs and international organisations who work on FGM discussed and …
… Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, European Commission … will fight to end female genital mutilation – not only on International Women's Day, but on all 365 days of the year, ” … risk of FGM (where studies are available) Country Criminal law provisions against FGM Estimated no. of women with FGM …