… EIGE recognises the various forms of femicide committed against women and girls as ‘the most severe manifestation of gender-based violence’. Various terms are used by the European Union (EU) …
… 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; they can also suffer from serious consequences, … an in-depth investigation into the phenomenon of cyber violence and to examine how it affects women and girls …
… are still threatened by one of the most horrible forms of violence. When girls return to the family’s home country this … Convention, we have strengthened the legal framework against the practice. There is a law in place to criminalise … domestic laws. In Malta, most Nigerians interviewed were against the practice, with many stressing that female genital …
… can easily access the internet and social media, cyber violenceagainst women and girls is an increasing concern. Despite the … that one in ten women have experienced some form of cyber violence since the age of 15. “Women are more likely than men …
… accounted for 17.7% of the EU-28’s overall population. Against the background of an ageing society, the population … gender equality and preventing all forms of gender-based violence’ is included as one of the topics that the Council … gender stereotypes, discrimination or gender-based violence and human trafficking. Within the United Nations …