… is online, it can simply be ignored or shrugged off. Women who are harassed or stalked online are frequently told … offline spheres are not separate spaces at all. For one, women and girls who have experienced sexual harassment, … for hostility, discrimination and violence. This includes women, as well as people from ethnic minorities and the LGBTI …
… my former colleagues are to eradicating violence against women. One of the times this was most clear, was when the … binding and far-reaching tool to combat violence against women. We all recognised how significant this moment was for women and girls experiencing gender-based violence. We …
… Femicide is the killing of women and girls because of their gender. It can include intentional homicides, such as the killing of women by their current or former partners, as well as … According to official data gathered by EIGE, 444 women across 10 EU Member States were killed by their …
… Sound and comparable data on the gender-related killing of women and girls is central to preventing this crime, through … review . The focus of this report is on the killing of women carried out by men, taking as a starting assumption …
… to a 2014 study by the Fundamental Rights Agency, 31 % of women in the European Union have experienced physical … a partner or a non-partner since the age of 15, and 7 % of women experienced physical violence by anyone in the 12 …
… 2020 the global estimation of femicide shows that 47 000 women were killed by intimate partners or other family members worldwide and around 2 600 in Europe. However, the … children, bereaved parents and siblings of murdered women are rarely considered as direct victims. Legal gaps in …
… assesses the measures each EU country took to protect women during the pandemic and shows how governments can amplify the role of people witnessing violence. “Women usually face the most danger from people they know. … single country has introduced special measures to protect women from intimate partner violence during the pandemic. Yet …
… can take to facilitate access to support services for women victims of violence during crisis situations. Provided … Member States can adopt to counter violence against women during crisis situations. Report: The Covid-19 pandemic and intimate partner violence against women in the EU …
… lockdowns have been a sad reminder that, across the world, women frequently face the most danger from people they know. … varies across Member States Data for the number of women victims of intimate partner femicide (see Figure 1), is … highest comparability. However, data for the number of women victims of economic intimate partner violence (see …
… have obligations to eliminate discrimination against women and ensure that they fully enjoy their human rights. … on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women is the basis for this. Since 2013, there have been … within EU policy that are relevant to the human rights of women. First, the Istanbul Convention will create a …