… This report presents evidence on gender inequalities in financial independence in the EU, with … associated with financial dependence, including economic violence. The report finds that: Financial independence has … financial dependence has been linked to different forms of violence, such as economic violence …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has developed 13 indicators on intimate partner violence (IPV) to guide the data collection efforts of the … made at the national level to reduce IPV and domestic violence, and enhance the comparability of data in alignment …
… Economic violence is a common form of violence against women statistically defined as ‘any act or … harm to an individual’. Economic violence is rooted in gender inequality and reinforced by traditional gender norms. …
… Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most common form of violence against women and the most extreme form of gender discrimination. It poses a threat to the fundamental …
… and impunity. Both women and men can be victims of cyber violence. However, evidence shows that women and girls are … it. Not only are they more likely to be targeted by cyber violence, but they can suffer from serious consequences, … However, CVAWG does not exist in a vacuum: it is an act of gender-based violence that is perpetrated through new …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) broadly defines femicide as ‘the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender’. EIGE recognises the various forms of femicide … girls as ‘the most severe manifestation of gender-based violence’. Various terms are used by the European Union (EU) …
… progress towards the development and implementation of gender equality policies. However, many challenges still hinder the concrete realisation of gender equality in the EU. Over the past years, a rise of … and non-discrimination, on the fight against gender-based violence and on the promotion and protection of sexual and …
… EIGE's 2021 study on the costs of gender-based violence in the European Union focused on intimate partner violence as a subset of gender-based violence and provided an …
… on variables and factors used to identify femicide and gender-related motives of female homicides. It provides a … relies on a broad definition of femicide as ‘structural violence’, while acknowledging that femicide is an individual … and identifies adequate variables to identify femicide and gender-related motives of homicide. …
… Gender-based violence is a widespread phenomenon in the … women aged 15 or over experienced physical and/or sexual violence. Although a price cannot be put on women’s lives and … legal, social and specialised services with regard to gender-based violence can create a better understanding of …
… availability and comparability of data on intimate partner violence against women, based on a thorough review of the … is key to understanding the scale of intimate partner violence in the EU and monitoring progress on tackling it. … relationship (at least for IPV, if not domestic violence) in police data and especially in justice data. …
… % of women in the European Union have experienced physical violence by either a partner or a non-partner since the age of 15, and 7 % of women experienced physical violence by anyone in the 12 months before the survey interview. Given the size of the phenomenon, gender-based violence has far-reaching, harmful consequences …
… measures undertaken across the EU to support victims of violence during the Covid-19 outbreak (from March until the … development of governmental strategies on prevention of gender-based violence and on crisis preparedness. Further reading EIGE's …