… 20 March 2024, Director Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear … collection requested for the monitoring of the Victims’ Rights Directive and the Istanbul Convention. EIGE’s … data on GBV covering different forms of violence against women and girls. Our administrative data collection provides …
… Violence against women a cause and a consequence of the inequalities between women and men. EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides … of discrimination against women but a violation of human rights. Paths to progress Many EU candidate countries and a …
… continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for … Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women'srights and mark International Day for the Elimination of …
… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological … Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul Convention) … in a grim reality. Data from the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) showed that across the EU, 44 % of women have …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech to the … economy of the future , and how it’s looking different for women and men. Next week on 31 st January, we are releasing a … data, EIGE is stepping in together with the Fundamental Rights Agency. This will enable us to have EU-wide comparable …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech for … November 2021. Watch the speech on the European Commission's website (starting at 12:35 of the video). Good evening … of course rape. This data gives us one dimension of women’s experiences. It gives us an idea, for example, of how …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event organised by EIGE and UN Women Germany on 15 October 2020. In March this year, EIGE … findings with all you working on the frontline of women’srights and hear your ideas on how we can move forward. Sadly, …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event … my former colleagues are to eradicating violence against women. One of the times this was most clear, was when the … binding and far-reaching tool to combat violence against women. We all recognised how significant this moment was for …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at a press … Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide struggle for women’s empowerment. Signed by 189 countries in 1995, it [the … for Action] sets out a comprehensive roadmap for equal rights between women and men. That same year, in 1995, the …
… of gender-based violence that disproportionately affects women. 95% of registered victims of trafficking for sexual … vulnerable to trafficking,” said Virginija Langbakk, EIGE’s director. “Women and girls make up the majority of reported … both the EU Anti-Trafficking Directive and the Victims’ Rights Directive from a gender perspective. The Institute, in …
… Drug Addiction (EMCDDA); Ladislav Hamran, European Union’s Judicial Cooperation Unit (EUROJUST); Virginija Langbakk, … Michael O’Flaherty, European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA); Detlef Schroeder, European Union Agency for Law … never to tolerate or remain silent about violence against women. Men and boys wearing the white ribbon declare that …
… Violence against women is a much bigger problem than the statistics show. … in violence prevention because gender equality is everyone’s responsibility”, said Vilija Blinkevicute, Chair of the EU Parliament’s Committee on Women’sRights and Gender Equality. To provide a more nuanced picture …
… Violence against women is happening in all corners of the EU but we still do … responses to violence are as effective as possible. EIGE’s new project on improving administrative data takes the … and for reporting requirements under the Victims’ Rights Directive and the Istanbul Convention. Ultimately, …
… Today EIGE’s host city of Vilnius joins the global campaign to mark the … International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women by lighting up the historic Town Hall and Ministry of … From 25 November until 10 December on international human rights day, daily posts will be published. Follow us through …