… In an exchange of perspectives with the Council of Europe GREVIO members in … collection requested for the monitoring of the Victims’ Rights Directive and the Istanbul Convention. EIGE’s … of gender-based violence. It must remain a priority in our humanrights and gender equality efforts. At the Forum, we …
… Since the onset of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine on 22 February 2022, humanrights violations and violence have become the new harrowing …
… in its contribution to a public consultation on the design of transparency reports under the Digital Services Act (DSA), … EIGE urges the inclusion of a gendered category ofhuman trafficking, acknowledging the rising use of social … It ensures user safety, protects fundamental rights, and creates a fair and open online platform …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a severe form of gender-based violence, that violates the humanrightsofwomen and girls. The practice entails “all …
… and adopt harmonised and mutually exclusive definitions of cyber violence against women and girls (CVAWG) and its … Women’s Information Centre in Lithuania, Lithuanian HumanRights Centre and Zonta International, have come together to …