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.
… under the Belgian Presidency, equality issues such as violence against women and anti-discrimination see new-found … meeting of the Council we have adopted the directives on violence against women and on equality bodies, which are … violence, which criminalises physical violence, as well as psychological, economic, and sexual violence against women …
… 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 …
… Psychologicalviolence is a common form of gender-based violence that includes any intentional course of conduct that seriously impairs another person’s psychological integrity through coercion or threats. …
… 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 …
… and impunity. Both women and men can be victims of cyber violence. However, evidence shows that women and girls are … it. Not only are they more likely to be targeted by cyber violence, but they can suffer from serious consequences, resulting in physical, sexual, psychological, or economic harm and suffering. Cyber violence …
… Women and girls who are victims of conflict-related sexual violence face obstacles in accessing specialised healthcare. … Coupled with the obstacles and barriers in accessing psychological aid or trauma-sensitive, it further negatively … safe abortion and post abortion care, long and short term psychological counselling. The study will give a primary …
… and impunity. Both women and men can be victims of cyber violence. However, evidence shows that women and girls are … it. Not only are they more likely to be targeted by cyber violence; they can also suffer from serious consequences, resulting in physical, sexual, psychological or economic harm and suffering. Women and girls …
… 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 …
… The report examines evidence on coercive control and psychologicalviolence against women in the EU Member States. The report … the causes and consequences of coercive control and psychologicalviolence, assess how they are criminalised, and …
… Scheele delivered this speech at an event on gender-based violence organised by the Venice Office of the Council of … launching the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. As you may know, I was working at the Council of … the different forms this violence takes. From rape, to psychological abuse, to femicide, our indicators can help EU …
… 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 …
… with abusers. Several countries saw spikes in domestic violence reports. As lockdowns ease, the European Institute … natural disaster or economic recession. Domestic violence happens everywhere. Yet each EU Member State … to know more. How many women have faced physical, sexual, psychological and economic violence? What was their …