… Violence against women (VAW) is a violation of human rights. Its very nature deprives women of their ability to enjoy fundamental freedoms. … women Administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU EIGE's studies on gender-based violence …
… A pilot study for identifying adequate hospitals procedures in FGM cases Hospitals in Belgium have to register medical … National strategy and action plans on violence against women The way prevention and repression of gender-based … offence There is no law specifically on violence against women, all forms of gender based violence are addressed as …
… a centralised and joint database on violence against women (VAW) There have been numerous policies, legislative … of gender equality and combating violence against womenin the last 15 years. Still, there exists a necessity for … of Trafficking in Human Beings 2012 – 2015, the Strategic Development of Official Statistics of the Republic of Croatia …
… and the use of administrative data on violence against women (VAW) The interdepartmental unit for protecting women against violence and for combating trafficking in human beings (MIPROF) was created in January 2013 and is … violence (Istanbul Convention). For its operation and development, the mission draws on the capacities of the staff …
… the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality (CIG). In order to characterise, understand and act against FGM, the … of the Portuguese Penal Code. Law no. 83/2015 (5 August), in compliance with the Istanbul Convention which determines … et al. (2015), were to identify the number of girls and women victimised or at risk of excision, where FGM is …
… model of intervention on interpersonal violence cases in health settings In 2013, continuing the strategy adopted … Measures to improve the knowledge of violence against women (VAW) As referred in the most recent gender violence … Portugal (Lisboa et al., 2008), 38 per cent of Portuguese women have experienced physical, psychological and/or sexual …
… is a national £3M change programme to improve the way in which the NHS responds to the health needs of girls and women who have had FGM, and to actively support prevention. … with FGM are identified and treated, to support service development. For the FGM Enhanced Dataset, the HSCIC is …
… for Gender Equality (EIGE). Two years on from the launch in 2013, EIGE has built a time series of the Index covering … and health – and two satellite domains: violence against women and intersecting inequalities. It is based on EU policy … highlights the unequal division of unpaid work between women and men in the private sphere, which remains the …
… Equality between women and men is a fundamental value of the European Union … developed to achieve this needs to be evaluated. The development and dissemination of EU-wide, comparable and … to this better monitoring and assessment of progress in the EU. To supplement these, the creation of a composite …
… study on female genital mutilation (FGM) on 6 March in Brussels. The study will provide an overview of the … and most difficult to combat forms of violence against women and girls. The main objectives of the study are to fill … about female genital mutilation in the EU and support the development of strategies to combat FGM. One of the main …
… Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, European Commission Vice-President … – thought to have affected several hundred thousand womenin the EU. The Commissioners were joined by Members of …
… Union. ‘ The Gender Equality Index shows differences in outcomes between women and men at the individual level in EU Member States,’ … against unemployment, improving job opportunities for women is a matter of fairness, but it is also good for …