… 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 … a number of important directives: The directive on violence against women and domestic violence, which …
… shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, good afternoon, Thank you very … and the political agreement reached on the EU’s Domestic Violence and VAW Directive . Two milestone moments where we … . For example, the indicators on intimate partner violence include indicators emphasising minimum requirements …
… the war are at a greater risk of conflict related sexual violence . Did you know that in times of peace, approximately … 35 percent of women worldwide experience gender-based violence (GBV) but in times of crises, this number swells to … 35 percent of women worldwide experience gender-based violence but in times of crises, this number swells to an …
… media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has … rights and mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with concrete action. "Women and girls across Europe continue to face violence. The pandemic has made this flagrant human rights …
… the due diligence principle when shaping responses to violence against women. This means they must prevent, investigate and punish all acts of violence against women as well as protect the victims and … as insufficient immediate action following a report of violence. When I said publicly that my niece had brought many …
… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological violence across the EU Member States proves high prevalence. … to be done. What is coercive control and psychological violence? The following explanations characterise the nature … Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul …
… and Media, Susanne Raab stated: The fight against violence and the protection of women is top priority for the … in order to be able to statistically evaluate domestic violence. The high number of femicides shows that it is our … Interventionsstelle gegen Gewalt in der Familie (Domestic Violence Intervention Centre Vienna) to learn more about the …
… deal in 2023 , and our ongoing priority of gender-based violence across the years . This year, we will be doing … deal in 2023 , and our ongoing priority of gender-based violence across the years . Today, I will focus on an economy that works for people and gender-based violence. When it comes to an economy that works for people, …
… were you wearing that day?” exhibition on gender-based violence, organised by the European Commission on 16 November … that somehow tries to put the blame on victims for the violence they have faced. No doubt you will have heard this … The majority require some other element, like physical violence on the part of the rapist. At the European …
… Another test we are facing is how to put an end violence against women. As people were confined to their … the pandemic, many countries registered spikes in domestic violence reports. This was a test several countries met … next month shows that witnesses of intimate partner violence usually want to intervene – they just need the …
… somehow we still have a hard time accepting that online violence is as real as offline violence. Some people believe that when violence is online, it can simply be ignored or shrugged off. …
… 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 … of how committed my former colleagues are to eradicating violence against women. One of the times this was most clear, …
… any gendered risk factors such as dependence or previous violence. Laws and data collection practices are slowly … and monitoring of policies. To raise awareness about violence against women and kick-off the ‘16 days of activism against gender-based violence' campaign, important buildings around the world …
… job losses and reduced working hours to spikes in domestic violence and overwhelmed counsellors, the effects of the … and pay. Inadequate support measures for domestic violence victims The pandemic has also seen a rise in reports of domestic violence against women. During the first wave of lockdowns …