… 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. …
… EU Member States work towards. For the last two years, International Women’s Day took place in the context of a … acts of bravery. That is why, in preparation for International Women’s Day 2022, we have continued to present …
… 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. …
… conceal how widespread it really is. In the lead up to the international day for the elimination of violence against … processes in all Member States. A strong commitment from law enforcement agencies to collect more comparable data on …
… 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 …
… Belfast (2003), building on an LLM degree in human rights law from the University of Nottingham and a Master’s degree … served as Director of the END FGM Campaign with Amnesty International from 2009 to 2014 and was an advisor and expert … Europe and gender based violence. She was awarded Amnesty International’s Gender Defender Award in December 2014 and …