… The Gender Equality Index 2017 examines the progress and challenges in achieving gender equality across the European Union from 2005 to 2015. … time, power and health). The Index also measures violence against women and intersecting inequalities. These …
… Many women victims of intimate partner violence in the EU Member States remain unprotected. … do not align with international human rights treaties. A gender-neutral approach to the law, coupled with the … of data and existing stereotypes result in the denial of violence against women and its tolerance or normalisation. …
… Violence against women is rooted in women’s unequal status in … Press release: Lighting the way for change - Ending violence against women More about EIGE’s work on gender-based violence …
… relative, acquaintance, stranger), demographic variables (gender, age, marital status), the main characteristics of the … are widely used, also by NGOs working on gender-based violence (GBV). The data retrieved from the database was used … victims when drafting the national action plan to reduce violence against women 2010 – 2015 and provides quality data …
… In brief Finland introduced training in gender mainstreaming for officials in all its national … the specific, and involved setting up working groups for gender equality in the ministries. In phase 1, seminars were … At the Ministry of Interior, the training focused on violence, security and gender, and exploring the new security …