… Carlien Scheele, Dennis van der Veur, Head of Outreach and Engagement, delivered a keynote speech at the Women7 … violence is recognised as a violation of human rights it is often still perceived as a private matter -– and … services for victims, personal costs and the criminal justice system. The costs are direct, indirect, tangible and …
… grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence … This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for … suit without delay. Governments should provide the police, justiceand health sectors with adequate resources and …
… femicide in the European Union: Perspectives from victims and professionals . The report follows on EIGE’s package to … The spate of femicide cases in 2021 puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women … However, their experiences with law enforcement and the justice sector are often painful. This is due to insufficient …
… each EU country took to protect women during the pandemic and shows how governments can amplify the role of people … has strengthened coordination among its health, police andjustice services, as has Lithuania. Ireland has gone further … campaign emphasised that domestic violence is a human rights violation -- not a private issue. Awareness campaigns …
… that violence against women is a violation of human rightsand a form of gender-based discrimination that has a … intimate partner violence. It is crucial for police andjustice authorities to reinforce their efforts to handle …
… The Justiceand Home Affairs (JHA) agencies' network is made up of nine EU agencies working on a range of justiceand security issues, such as migration and border … organised crime, human trafficking, human and fundamental rights, and gender equality. This makes them more effective …