… the European Commission’s priorities. Gender equality is a human right. Gender-based violence is a violation of this human right. And that is why for as long as gender-based … violence is recognised as a violation of humanrights it is often still perceived as a private matter -– and …
… 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 … of gender-based violence. It must remain a priority in our humanrights and gender equality efforts. The work that EIGE …
… This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women 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 … that supports countries in eliminating this widespread humanrights abuse. Yet to date, only 21 EU countries have …
… 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 diligence …
… findings with all you working on the frontline of women’s rights and hear your ideas on how we can move forward. Sadly, … our knowledge -- despite the circumstances. A testament to human creativity and adaptability, which enables me to … has been building against gender equality and women’s rights. A sense that women had gained enough, or even too …
… myths and misinformation and openly oppose women’s rights. Often they are behind vicious cyber harassment … the digital sphere, disempowering them and violating their humanrights. And it has only intensified during the pandemic, with …
… for Action] sets out a comprehensive roadmap for equal rights between women and men. That same year, in 1995, the … the power; about them being able to stand for their rights and say no to violence. But not only that. Women’s … labour – including care work, the social organisation of human reproduction and health, as well as the accessibility …
… sexual exploitation is the most commonly reported form of human 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 …
… of commitment to work together to address trafficking in human beings. In line with the Lisbon Treaty; our respective … of 5 April 2011 on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims, and replacing … O’Flaherty Director of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights Detlef Schröder Executive Director of the EU Agency …
… 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 …