… and weaknesses of the proposed EU directive on combatting violenceagainst women and domestic violence? EIGE Director Carlien Scheele provided food for …
… women’s sexual and reproductive rights. And we are also up against ongoing threats in the form of hate speech, smear campaigns and even violenceagainst people and organisations defending women’s rights. …
… should never cause anyone to leave their jobs against their will. But they do. Let me give you a scenario. … still feeling the after-effects. Lockdowns lead domestic violence to spike. Sectors such as hospitality and retail, … for vulnerable persons including women who are victims of violence. Austria promoted re-skilling and up-skilling of …
… Equality bodies enhance protection against discrimination and promote equality across Europe, … in 2022, namely work life balance, pay transparency, and violenceagainst women. Let me say a brief word on each of these issues. The first issues is gender-based violence. No one deserves to feel unsafe in their home. But …
… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological violence across the EU Member States proves high prevalence. … to be done. What is coercive control and psychological violence? The following explanations characterise the nature … of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violenceagainst Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul Convention) …
… Irene Montero. The Secretary of State for Equality and Against Gender Violence, Ángela Rodríguez, agreed, pointing out how Spain is … workdays the EIGE delegation attended meetings on violence, care strategy and gender mainstreaming and helped …
… out of the pandemic, was that of the spikes in domestic violence, which were happing in countries across the globe. … disasters and other crisis situations often lead to more violenceagainst women. Yet when the Covid-19 crisis hit, no EU …
… in the context of a global pandemic. This year, it happens against the backdrop of war on EU borders, as well as a … at how the police can help protect victims of domestic violence. Today we present our findings on the impact of …
… Scheele delivered this speech at an event on gender-based violence organised by the Venice Office of the Council of … the World campaign, launching the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. As you may know, I was working at the Council of …
… any gendered risk factors such as dependence or previous violence. Laws and data collection practices are slowly … and monitoring of policies. To raise awareness about violenceagainst women and kick-off the ‘16 days of activism against …
… (EIGE) has estimated that the cost of gender-based violence across the EU is €366 billion a year. Violenceagainst women makes up 79 % of this cost, amounting …