Violation of human rights and a form of discrimination against women including all acts of gender-based violence that result in, or are likely to result in, physical, sexual, psychological or economic harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion, or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life.
… While violence affects all women, some groups face a higher risk (EIGE, 2020a). The 2019 … to take part in common activities (48 %). The violenceagainstwomen survey (FRA, 2014) also showed that disability …
… in health Gender differences in health status Overall, women tend to report worse health than men. In the 27 Member … have given rise to a ‘shadow pandemic’ of gender-based violence; in particular, there has been a surge in intimate … Lockdown measures may have compounded risks of violenceagainst vulnerable groups such as women with disabilities; …
… and Oram, S. (2013). Risk factors for mental disorders in women survivors of human trafficking: a historical cohort … What factors are associated with recent intimate partner violence? Findings from the WHO multi-country study on … S. (2020). A Systematic Review of the Discrimination Against Sexual and Gender Minority in Health Care Settings. …
… Gender inequalities in health The conditions in which women and men live, work and spend their time affect their … et al., 2017; Patel et al., 2018). Preventing all types of violenceagainstwomen is among the most effective and impactful …
… About a third of women who faced sexual harassment in the EU experienced it in … Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating ViolenceagainstWomen and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul Convention) …
… Women As stereotypically feminine behaviour is associated … to women in positions of power can be seen in the violence faced by women politicians, with those working on … [5] Council of Europe, Sexism, harassment and violenceagainstwomen in parliaments in Europe, 2018 ( …