… and girls and gender-based violence is a cause and effect of gender inequality and the power imbalance between women … and men, and one of the most widespread violations ofhumanrights. This deeply entrenched phenomenon requires a …
… As EU countries grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media and NGOs continue to report on … This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rightsofwomen and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for … to face violence. The pandemic has made this flagrant humanrights abuse even worse, as lockdowns and economic …
… for sexual exploitation is the most commonly reported form ofhuman trafficking in the European Union. It is a form of … both the EU Anti-Trafficking Directive and the Victims’ Rights Directive from a gender perspective. The Institute, in …
… Ten EU agencies signed a joint statement of commitment to work together to address trafficking in human beings. In line with the Lisbon Treaty; our respective … O’Flaherty Director of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights Detlef Schröder Executive Director of the EU Agency …
… or colleague. Disclosed violence is only a fraction of the reality. “Violence against women is both a cause and a … Chair of the EU Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality. To provide a more nuanced picture … It also helps to measure forms of violence, such as human trafficking, intimate partner violence, sexual assault …