Physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence between current or former spouses as well as current or former partners. It constitutes a form of violence which affects women disproportionately and which is therefore distinctly gendered.
Statistical definition
Any act of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that occurs between former or current spouses or partners, whether or not the perpetrator shares or has shared the same residence with the victim.
… out of the pandemic, was that of the spikes in domestic violence, which were happing in countries across the globe. … 58 % of women who are killed die at the hands of an intimatepartner or family member. In the EU, more than a fifth of …
… job losses and reduced working hours to spikes in domestic violence and overwhelmed counsellors, the effects of the … prevention. EIGE’s report on the Covid-19 pandemic and intimatepartnerviolence against women in the EU is out today. For …