Violence directed against a person because of that person’s gender, gender identity or gender expression, or which affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately.
… the Western Balkans and Turkey in our common path towards gender equality. We are working closely with EU candidates … of gender statistics and especially data on gender-basedviolence and the protection of victims, in line with the …
… world marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. On the eve of this occasion Vilnius … Town Hall and EU House, where the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is located, will be lit up in orange. … efforts, EIGE has prepared factsheets on gender-basedviolence in all the 28 member states. You can find the …
… first legally binding instrument dedicated to combating violence against women. Violence against women is rooted in … women and men and is one of the strongest expressions of gender inequality. “ The elimination of violence against … strategies. Learn more about EIGE's work on gender-basedviolence . Photo (C): Council of Europe …
… Violence against women is happening in all corners of the EU … and protection measures”, explained Barbora Holubova, gender-basedviolence researcher at EIGE. All EU countries collect …
… professional life to the advancement of women’s rights and gender equality. She obtained her PhD in women’s rights and … degree in political science and law from the Strasburg-based Robert Schumann University. Prior to joining the … for Gender Equality on FGM in Europe and genderbasedviolence. She was awarded Amnesty International’s Gender …
… When EIGE put on its gender glasses to analyse the Victims’ Rights Directive from the point of view of victims of gender-basedviolence and their access to justice, it found many positive …
… To reduce violence against women, first we need to understand the scope … website. You can access existing data and information on gender-basedviolence, through the new Gender Statistics Database …
… Intimate partner violence is the most prevalent form of violence against women … a joint effort to address this, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), together with the Luxembourg Ministry … women. EIGE delivers evidence and information on gender-basedviolence, including good practices on prevention, …