… most severe forms of gender inequality. This issue affects women disproportionally as it is directly connected to the unequal distribution of power between womenandmen. The elimination of gender-based violence and the …
… EIGE plays a leading role in providing information and research on prevalence of female genital mutilation in … as a violation of the human rights of girls andwomen. It reflects deep-rooted inequality between womenandmenand constitutes an extreme form of discrimination against …
… is a phenomenon deeply rooted in gender inequality, and continues to be one of the most notable human rights … directed against a person because of their gender. Both womenandmen experience gender-based violence but the majority of …
… of this Act is to combat the violence exercised against women by their present or former spouses or by men with whom they maintain or have maintained analogous … expression of discrimination, the situationof inequality and the power relations prevailing between the sexes. 2. The …
… Action in the EU Member States Domestic violence against women remains one of the most pervasive human rights violations of our time, and one of the biggest global problems . In the EU, 9 out of … Commission’s Strategy for Equality between WomenandMen 2010−15 and the Stockholm Programme for 2010−14. However, …