All acts of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that occur within the family or domestic unit, irrespective of biological or legal family ties, or between former or current spouses or partners, whether or not the perpetrator shares or has shared the same residence as the victim.
… have I seen such frequent reports in the media about domesticviolence. The effect of lockdown measures has reminded us … times of social isolation has been the increased risk of domestic abuse. Women in violent relationships have been …
… Scheele delivered this speech at an event on gender-based violence organised by the Venice Office of the Council of … launching the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. As you may know, I was working at the Council of … analysis of how EU Member States responded to spikes in domesticviolence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Right now, we …
… From job losses and reduced working hours to spikes in domesticviolence and overwhelmed counsellors, the effects of the … Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job …
… Lockdowns to contain the coronavirus led to spikes in domesticviolence reports. In two new studies, the European Institute … the pandemic. Yet persistent under-funding of shelters and domesticviolence hotlines has resulted in sometimes patchy …
… first legally binding instrument dedicated to combating violence against women. Violence against women is rooted in … on preventing and combating violence against women and domesticviolence and underlined EIGE’s commitment to take … on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and DomesticViolence ( Istanbul Convention ) calls for regular …
… Violence against women is happening in all corners of the EU … are urgently needed to ensure that policy responses to violence are as effective as possible. EIGE’s new project on … violence between partners. In 10 Member States, the word ‘domesticviolence’ is used and the term ‘family violence or …