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.
… availability and comparability of data on intimate partner violence against women, based on a thorough review of the work on the 13 police and … out by EIGE since 2017. These indicators were selected based on their planning and monitoring policy relevance and …
… % of women in the European Union have experienced physical violence by either a partner or a non-partner since the age … the survey interview. Given the size of the phenomenon, gender-basedviolence has far-reaching, harmful consequences for …
… Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the … job losses and reduced working hours to spikes in domestic violence and overwhelmed counsellors, the effects of the … prepared for a future crisis, action to combat gender-basedviolence needs to be part of a wider, long-term …
… measures undertaken across the EU to support victims of violence during the Covid-19 outbreak (from March until the … development of governmental strategies on prevention of gender-basedviolence and on crisis preparedness. Further reading …
… to contain the coronavirus led to spikes in domestic violence reports. In two new studies, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) assesses the measures each EU country … overall shaky support systems for victims of gender-basedviolence. A lack of funding and shelter space resulted …
… The EU has long recognised that violence against women is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based discrimination that has a major negative impact on …
… The EU has long recognised that violence against women is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based discrimination that has a major negative impact on …
… Expected result : Gender-competent police officers understand the gender dynamics of violence against women and are capable of predicting … following. Risk assessment procedures and practices are based on an understanding of how gender relations and women’s …
… that: basic training to develop knowledge and awareness of gender equality is mandatory for all police, begins at entry … careers; training for all police on intimate partner violence is regular, updated and embedded in institutional … with specialised knowledge and expertise on both gender-basedviolence and risk assessment for intimate partner …
… All regulations, policies and programmes relevant to gender affect the living conditions and access to resources … If yes, what will be the changes? Will women’s gender-based psychosocial health risk be reduced? If yes, how? … proposed policy? If yes, what will the changes be? Will violence against women change as a consequence of the …
… proposals should be put forward that will promote gender equality in response to the existing situation. To do … use of gender statistics and studies; preventing gender-basedviolence; promoting proactive actions to eradicate …
… Violence against women is rooted in women’s unequal status in … of data on the prevalence of rape and intimate partner violence (IPV) is key to establishing and evaluating … collection on violence against women EIGE's resources on gender-basedviolence …