Specific subset of social relations uniting women and men as social groups in a particular community, including how power – and access to/control over resources – is distributed between the sexes.
… Violence against women is rooted in the unequal power relations between women and men and is one of the strongest expressions of gender inequality. “ The elimination of violence against … Director. In this context, the European Institute for Gender Equality has been strongly supporting the EU and the …
… A secure online database on gender-based violence There is a growing recognition of the … to commission services relating to domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. The Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI) … for the future of the database. Irish strategy on gender-based violence Over the last two decades Ireland has …
… prevention of specific criminal offences. The Ministry for Gender Equality regularly reports on different aspects of gender, including violence against women, stalking, sexual … The national action plans to combat different forms of gender- based violence and gender inequality are regularly …
… and justice data on crime The overall objective of Swedish gender equality policy is that women and men are to have the … women is today a question of the highest priority in gender equality policy. In this context the Swedish National … of woman’s integrity /gross violation of integrity (the gender neutral version) and unlawful persecution (stalking) …
… relative, acquaintance, stranger), demographic variables (gender, age, marital status), the main characteristics of the … femicide are widely used, also by NGOs working on gender-based violence (GBV). The data retrieved from the … is in line with the Finnish institutional framework for gender equality. In 2010, Finland adopted a first national …
… Activism: Engaging Europe to end violence against women! Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a major problem in the … violence by a partner . GBV is based on unequal power relations between women and men and harms not only women but … and society as a whole. The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) supports EU Member States and all …
… centres and libraries specialising in women and gender issues are joining efforts with the European Institute for Gender Equality , EIGE, to enable access to gender-based violence resources in EIGE’s Resource and …
… conclusions highlight that domestic violence is a form of gender-based violence and a manifestation of historically unequal power relations between men and women. The conclusions reaffirm … for victims of violence are in adequate supply and apply gender equality perspective in particular with a view to …
… of sectors and countries discussed approaches towards gender-based violence (GBV). During highly informative … as well as of some tentative results from the survey on gender-based violence against women in the EU conducted by … GBV, in particular through determined efforts to promote gender equality, to challenge gender stereotypes, and to …