… one woman was killed every day by an intimate partner or family member in the EU on average in 2016 [1] . To help … and challenges, and proposes a way to improve the existing policies. To raise awareness about violence against women and … reported a total of 788 women killed by a partner or family member. In the remaining 12 Member States there is no …
… monitor the risk of FGM in their country and check if policies to combat the practice are working. We hope that … on prosecution are powerful deterrents, especially when family members know about the legal consequences. Awareness …
… Our Gender Equality Index clearly shows whether government policies are matching the specific needs of women and men and … equal choices and fully participate in social, work and family life’, said Věra Jourová, Commissioner for Justice, … have an especially high burden when it comes to caring for family members, compared to women born in the EU (46% and 38% …