… campaign ‘16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence’. The campaign aimed to demonstrate that everyone is … responsible for taking the first step to end gender-based violence by challenging stereotypes and making small everyday … gender violence (domestic violence, trafficking, sexual abuse, etc.) Further information It starts with ME, together …
… (R & I) is not immune to sexual and gender-based violence, but this issue tends to be underestimated in … funding bodies. There is evidence that gender-based violence and sexual harassment are widespread in public … for the prevention of sexual coercion and domestic abuse in university settings. A presentation on ‘ Combating …
… Violence and power imbalances adversely affect the mental … (Bhui, 2018). For example, exposure to interpersonal violence heightens the risk of suicide among youth and young … depression, suicide, post-traumatic stress and substance abuse (Escribà-Agüir et al., 2010; Ferrari et al., 2016; …
… on health: poor mental health, a rise in gender-based violence and the provision of SRH services in a crisis. … to unhealthy coping mechanisms, including substance abuse, which is already common among young men. Studies also … crisis is worsening the gender inequalities, gender-based violence and social stigmatisation that nurses experience …
… women and girls at home with their abusers. If victims of violence had legal and social support networks, these were … of discrimination against women and heighten the risk of violence against women belonging to vulnerable and … factors that put older women at particular risk of violence, for example loneliness, anxiety, depression, the …
… The domain of violence cannot be updated regularly because of the serious … prevalence data, even for the most severe forms of violence against women. Of all the indicators used to gauge … This includes not recognising psychological and economic abuse as a type of gender-based violence, or coercion-based …
… are thought to account for a surge in intimate partner violence (EIGE, 2021a; Šimonović, 2020; WHO, 2020b) and child abuse (Calvano et al., 2021; Katz, 2021) during the pandemic. …
… and central Europe particularly affected. Domain of violence Regular updates to the domain of violence are a challenge because of the dearth of prevalence … media is also accompanied by rampant online harassment and abuse against women (13 %). Among women and girls aged …
… What factors are associated with recent intimate partner violence? Findings from the WHO multi-country study on women’s health and domestic violence. BMC Public Health, 11(1), 1-17. Abubakar, I., … of intimate partner violence and childhood sexual abuse with cancer-related well-being in women. Journal of …
… harassment, as well as high societal tolerance of such violence, lead to under-reporting [3] . Most of the time women and girls are afraid to denounce violence. They may feel ashamed or are afraid they will be … of 26 October 2017 on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP) ( …
… 2019d; European Parliament, 2018a, 2018b). Online abuse affecting women in their work context is getting … magnitude of the phenomenon is unknown, a FRA survey on violence against women asked respondents about their experience of online gender-based violence. While 14 % of women who had experienced such …
… impacts on women’s and girls’ exposure to gender-based violence. Firstly, in providing abusers with access to more … can aggravate traditional forms of intimate partner violence (EIGE, 2017b). Secondly, digital technologies have … depending on their personal characteristics. Online abuse towards women and girls is now understood as an …