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.
… shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, good afternoon, Thank you very … mechanism and the political agreement reached on the EU’s DomesticViolence and VAW Directive . Two milestone moments where we …
… will have equal pay for work of equal value . And violence against women and domesticviolence will be something of the past. Thanks to … for the Directive on Combatting Violence Against Women and DomesticViolence Directive. Such steps are what we need …
… girls who have been exposed to conflict-related sexual violence . EIGE Director Carlien Scheele says: Displacement … don’t realise, people can become victims of gender-based violence. And this is mostly hitting many women and girls. To … proposed Directive on combating violence against women and domesticviolence. A provisional agreement for the Directive …
… conference held at the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and … Some of which are unspeakably cruel and unjust like domesticviolence, difficulties accessing basic sanitation … proposal on combatting violence against women and domesticviolence will help to enshrine standards in EU law. …
… media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has … report . FRA also highlighted the reality of increases in domesticviolence in some of its Bulletins on the impact of … on preventing and combating violence against women and domesticviolence . It is a tool that supports countries in …
… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological violence across the EU Member States proves high prevalence. … on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and DomesticViolence (the Istanbul Convention) (Article 33) … under criminal offences that are not specific to the domestic or intimate partner context. Denmark, Spain, France, …
… somehow we still have a hard time accepting that online violence is as real as offline violence. Some people believe that when violence is online, … online violence classing cyber harassment as a form of domesticviolence. This misses the gendered nature of cyber …
… 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 …
… (EIGE) has estimated that the cost of gender-based violence across the EU is €366 billion a year. Violence against women makes up 79 % of this cost, amounting … can use this as a building block to design their own domestic cost estimations. To ensure an accurate calculation …
… 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 …