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.
… EIGE's 2021 study on the costs of gender-based violence in the European Union focused on intimatepartnerviolence as a subset of gender-based violence and …
… Gender-based violence is a widespread phenomenon in the European Union, … Union . As in the previous study, this report focuses on intimatepartnerviolence as a subset of gender-based violence. This …
… measures undertaken across the EU to support victims of violence during the Covid-19 outbreak (from March until the … of governmental strategies on prevention of gender-based violence and on crisis preparedness. Further reading EIGE's … gender equality gains EIGE's resources on gender-based violence …
… The EU has long recognised that violence against women is a violation of human rights and a … one in five having experienced violence at the hands of an intimatepartner. As women are disproportionately affected by intimate …
… focus in EIGE's Gender Statistics Database is gender-based violence. The most widespread form of gender-based violence is intimatepartnerviolence. Comparable data on intimatepartner …