… media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has … devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the … ‘ Crime, safety and victims’ rights ’ report highlights. Family members or relatives (32%) are most often responsible …
… of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence, deeply rooted in the inequalities between men and … and girls were killed by their intimate partners or other family members in 2020, and around 2 600 were killed in Europe (UNODC, 2021a). However, the number of victims is much …
… the unequal distribution of unpaid work, and gender-based violence, to name just a few. Some new challenges have also … that employment rates of men (78 %) have surpassed the Europe 2020 target of 75 %, but employment rates of women … contrast, often work flexibly when there is an increase in family responsibilities that creates challenges for work-life …