… conference held at the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius on Violence against Women in Times of Crisis: Challenges and … by critical actors playing an active role in combatting violence against women in times of crisis, conflict and … and new threats, such as online hate speech and cyber violence there is one constant: women, children, youth, and …
… 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 … the due diligence principle when shaping responses to violence against women. This means they must prevent, …
… providing an economic perspective on gender-based violence to pave paths to prevention. Video Carlien Scheele's … today to provide an economic perspective on gender-based violence. This is an area EIGE has been well acquainted with … to expanding data and research to help end gender-based violence. The work won’t stop until it stops. I will be …
… I seen such frequent reports in the media about domestic violence. The effect of lockdown measures has reminded us … have provided initial figures showing a spike in domestic violence during lockdown. For example, France saw a 32 % jump in domestic violence reports in just over a week period. Lithuania …
… the unequal distribution of unpaid work, and gender-based violence, to name just a few. Some new challenges have also … contrast, often work flexibly when there is an increase in family responsibilities that creates challenges for work-life … largest share of those killed by an intimate partner or family member. Yet only a third of women who face violence at …
… with abusers. Several countries saw spikes in domestic violence reports. As lockdowns ease, the European Institute … approach to ensure no one falls through the cracks. Family, friends and neighbours should check in with those at … domestic violence hotline in Spain came from friends and family. EIGE is delving deeper into what helps witnesses act …
… one woman was killed every day by an intimate partner or family member in the EU on average in 2016 [1] . To help police prevent repeated acts of intimate partner violence and save lives, the European Institute for Gender … reported a total of 788 women killed by a partner or family member. In the remaining 12 Member States there is no …
… Violence against women is a much bigger problem than the … show. Almost one in two women (47%) who have experienced violence have never told anyone, whether that be the police, … services, a friend, neighbour or colleague. Disclosed violence is only a fraction of the reality. “Violence against …