Any intentional conduct that seriously impairs another person’s psychological integrity through coercion or threats.
Statistical definition:
Any act which causes psychological harm to an individual. Psychological violence can take the form of, for example, coercion, defamation, verbal insult or harassment.
… (W7) in Rome on 9 May 2024 on the cost of gender-based violence and the power of data. Dear colleagues, It’s … Institute for Gender Equality. Our work on gender-based violence is central to the agency’s mandate and the European … experiences of harassment in public spaces, physical, psychological and sexual violence in addition to cyber …
… girls who have been exposed to conflict-related sexual violence . EIGE Director Carlien Scheele says: Displacement … don’t realise, people can become victims of gender-based violence. And this is mostly hitting many women and girls. To … and treatment, obstetric and gynecological care, psychological counselling, and safe abortion and …
… providing an economic perspective on gender-based violence to pave paths to prevention. Video Carlien Scheele's … today to provide an economic perspective on gender-based violence. This is an area EIGE has been well acquainted with … of the more hidden aspects of violence against women : the psychological impact. I say hidden, because a lot of the …
… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychologicalviolence across the EU Member States proves high prevalence. … place. More needs to be done. What is coercive control and psychologicalviolence? The following explanations …
… to support Ukraine, mainly in the areas of gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming, in view of offering … pregnant women) and are at a greater risk of gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and trafficking with limited or … this scope, gaps and challenges will be addressed e.g. psychological counselling, ob-gyn care, emergency …
… out of the pandemic, was that of the spikes in domestic violence, which were happing in countries across the globe. … disasters and other crisis situations often lead to more violence against women. Yet when the Covid-19 crisis hit, no … a 24-hour WhatsApp service to provide victims with psychological counselling, while police in Ireland contacted …
… in the asylum system. FGM is a severe form of gender-based violence that leaves deep physical and psychological scars on the lives of victims around the world. …
… Spikes in domestic violence reports during Covid-19 lockdowns have been a sad … defines intimate partner violence as: “physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence that occurs between former … prove a case of economic violence. Physical, sexual and psychologicalviolence are penalised in the majority of …
… genital mutilation is a severe form of gender-based violence that directly affects girls’ and women's health. It leaves deep psychological and physical scars. EIGE´s upcoming study aims … seconded national expert from Belgium on gender-based violence. To fill data gaps and help policy makers design …
… to support Member States' activities to raise awareness of violence against women and a further EUR 11.4 million for … which explicitly refers to FGM as a form of gender-based violence ( IP/12/1066 ). But while all EU Member States and … girls; it has severe short-term and long-term physical and psychological consequences. In the EU countries where women …