… their partner forbidding them to work and/or controlling family finances and their expenses. * The report defines … and values Incidence of violence (e.g. economic violence) Policies and legislation (e.g. welfare and tax regimes, leave … of care responsibilities once a couple decides to start a family. This often compels women to take on part-time work …
… employment, with the partner being a single earner in the family. Whereas only 6% of men were in the respective … considerations to see it realised. Our environmental policies must both address the pressing challenges of climate … a husband and spouse who both have jobs, decide to start a family. But because of gender roles and a lack of available …
… worldwide were killed by their intimate partners or other family members. This means that, on average, more than five … or girls are killed every hour by someone in their own family. This needs to change. The international human rights … also notes limited visibility of femicide in national policies and highlights the potential benefits of recognising …
… on femicide across the EU. Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, Susanne Raab stated: The fight … femicides and design (targeted) preventive and protective policies . Sound and comparable data is essential to … among others with the Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, the Federal Minister for …
… telework were frequently used by women to combine work and family life, with little impact on men’s contribution to … that fire violence. It is in no way a threat to the family. I think the chair of the Council of Europe’s expert … Naudi, has said it best: “If there is violence in the family, it’s the violence that destroys the family.” In the …
… 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 …
… countries and learn from each other’s initiatives and policies. The results of this edition of the Index show gaps … person’s age, education, country of birth, disability and family type, their life can be completely different to the …
… 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% …
… States, the word ‘domestic violence’ is used and the term ‘family violence or ‘violence in the family’ is used in another 12 Member States. Furthermore, …
… partner violence affect the victim, their immediate family, society and economy to the extent of slowing down … Institute for Gender Equality. ” Designing adequate EU-policies however, urgently requires quantitative and … combat violence against women (gender-based violence). For policies to be efficient they need evidence in the form of …