… delivered a keynote speech at the Women7 Summit (W7) in Rome on 9 May 2024 on the cost of gender-based violence … attention to those around you. Do you see at least three women? Chances are, one of them could be a victim of violence. Because in the EU, 1 in 3 women have experienced physical or sexual violence. GBV costs …
… In an exchange of perspectives with the Council of Europe … data on GBV covering different forms of violence against women and girls. Our administrative data collection provides … against women. We are currently working on the development of comparable definitions, measurement frameworks …
… addresses a High-level International Conference on Womenin Law Enforcement organised by the Lithuanian Ministry of … in the promotion of human rights, peace and sustainable development within the multilateral system. We contributed to …
… Violence against women a cause and a consequence of the inequalities between women and men. EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and … guidance for combatting violence against women. Details in the data Developing comprehensive data systems is how we …
… In recent weeks, killings of a woman or girl because of her … puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate …
… Austrian government provide insights on approaches taken in Austria and underline the importance of implementing … practices on femicide across the EU. Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, Susanne Raab stated: The fight against violence and the protection of women is top priority for the Austria government. Valid data …
… It’s great to be here to speak about EIGE’s work programme in 2022. We have three priority topics for the coming years. … economy of the future , and how it’s looking different for women and men. Next week on 31 st January, we are releasing a … the opportunities of this brave new world to make sure women benefit as much as men. To get information for the …
… big impact on their lives. They rent apartments, take part in job interviews and invest in stocks and shares. Cyberspace … is online, it can simply be ignored or shrugged off. Women who are harassed or stalked online are frequently told … offline spheres are not separate spaces at all. For one, women and girls who have experienced sexual harassment, …
… my former colleagues are to eradicating violence against women. One of the times this was most clear, was when the … many years of struggle, we could finally place our hopes in a legally binding and far-reaching tool to combat violence against women. We all recognised how significant this moment was for …
… released estimations of the number of girls at risk of FGM in Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg and Austria. The estimations … when performed abroad. However, protection is weaker for women and girls trying to enter the EU to seek safety from … around the world. It is a violent form of subordination of women and girls and it stands in gross contradiction to the …
… Spikes in domestic violence reports during Covid-19 lockdowns have been a sad reminder that, across the world, women frequently face the most danger from people they know. … varies across Member States Data for the number of women victims of intimate partner femicide (see Figure 1), is …
… is the most commonly reported form of human trafficking in the European Union. It is a form of gender-based violence that disproportionately affects women. 95% of registered victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation in the EU are women or girls. Trafficking inwomen and girls remains a …
… of commitment to work together to address trafficking in human beings. In line with the Lisbon Treaty; our respective mandates of … major threat within the EU and beyond; a phenomenon where women and girls are disproportionally affected; We further …
… International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. On the eve of this occasion Vilnius Town Hall and EU … for Gender Equality (EIGE) is located, will be lit up in orange. This is how EIGE will place its host city on the … the World” and calls for action to stop violence against women. Presidential Palace and the Ministry of Foreign …
… Violence against women is a much bigger problem than the statistics show. Almost one in two women (47%) who have experienced violence have never told …
… International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women by lighting up the historic Town Hall and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in orange. Landmarks from the Parliament of Greece, to the EU … raise awareness of the urgent need to end violence against women and girls. The Orange event marks the start of the EU …