Full and equal participation of women in political, civil, economic, social and cultural life, at the national, regional and international levels, and the eradication of all forms of discrimination on grounds of sex, are priority objectives of the international community.
… Women’s Day, on March 8, Director Carlien Scheele of the European Institute for Gender Equality set out a … womenandgirls at the centre of European policy. Our rights are not given. They're fragile and they can always be … gives hope. Community helps us feel connected to other human beings. It helps us feel other people believe what we …
… In recent weeks, killings of a woman or girl because of her gender (femicide) in a few … The spate of femicide cases in 2021 puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women … their own family. This needs to change. The international humanrights framework obliges States to follow the due …
… and adopt harmonised and mutually exclusive definitions of cyber violence against womenandgirls (CVAWG) and its … Women’s Information Centre in Lithuania, Lithuanian HumanRights Centre and Zonta International, have come together to …
… response to support Ukraine, mainly in the areas of gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming, in view of … that refugees know their sexual and reproductive rights in the EU and are able to locate specialised … support on FRA’s work To understand and reflect on the humanrights abuses experienced by women displaced from …
… Since the beginning of Coronavirus lockdowns, police, women shelters and NGOs … women. The pandemic has exposed how common this serious humanrights abuse is and how insufficient the measures to fight it …