… EIGE’s latest report on coercive control and psychological … Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul Convention) … in a grim reality. Data from the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) showed that across the EU, 44 % of women have …
… EIGE is closely following the European Commission’s response to support Ukraine, mainly in the areas of … in Ukraine has had a significantly gendered impact for women with children forced to flee the country. The security, … that refugees know their sexual and reproductive rights in the EU and are able to locate specialised …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at European … topic of the meeting was "An ambitious future for Europe'swomen after COVID-19: mental load, gender equality in … in the EU, and I would venture to say in the world, women do the vast majority of this type of work. During the …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at … on Equality forum, which was a part of the conference Women's economic empowerment: key to gender equality hosted … into formal employment. This status would bring many more rights, such as limits to working time, a minimum wage, and …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the … paid or unpaid, and its unequal distribution between women and men is one of them. This needs to be put at the … to reduce the importance of civil society and women’srights organisations, through the use of smear campaigns and …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this at an event of the Committee on Women'sRights and Gender Equality (FEMM) titled We are strong: Women …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech in Brussels … or indeed re gressed -- when it comes to equality between women and men in recent history. With all this data, we … not unstoppable. Already before the crisis we saw women’srights and equality starting to be rolled back in some …
… a microscopic increase of just 0.6 points since last year’s edition. “Europe has made fragile gains in gender … pandemic. The economic fallout is lasting longer for women, while life expectancy for men has dropped. Our Index … services, including sexual and reproductive health and rights, allows women and men, in all their diversity, to live …
… assesses the measures each EU country took to protect women during the pandemic and shows how governments can … usually face the most danger from people they know. EIGE’s research shows EU governments recognise this: every single … campaign emphasised that domestic violence is a human rights violation -- not a private issue. Awareness campaigns …
… The EU has long recognised that violence against women is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based discrimination that has a … affected by intimate partner violence, EIGE's report focusses on women victims. While the principal duty …
… The EU has long recognised that violence against women is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based discrimination that has a … shows EU countries still lack proper safeguards EIGE's resources on gender-based violence …
… area needs close attention. EU Member States must ensure women have access to services that reflect their gendered … as hormonal contraception and abortion. Next year, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index will have a special focus in the area …
… ages. Most professionals in the formal care sector are women and their working conditions are often very demanding. … that is already overburdened and under-resourced. EIGE’s new report on gender equality and long-term care highlights … in their daily lives. The European Pillar of Social Rights endorses everyone’s right to affordable and good …
… disadvantaged situation in society. Refugees and migrants Women and men living in refugee camps are especially … Persistent Roma inequality increases COVID-19 risk, human rights heads say (press release) Endnotes [1] EIGE (2019), … (2018), Many EU Roma face life like people in the world’s poorer countries [9] FRA (2018), Coronavirus pandemic in …
… an economic downturn. This has different consequences for women and men in the labour market. Covid-19 led to the … the employer and may have no or little knowledge of their rights and how to seek support .[2] What policymakers need … show how their national plan to access money from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) promotes gender …
… organised crime, human trafficking, human and fundamental rights, and gender equality. This makes them more effective … given to the different ways technology is affecting young women and men. JHA agencies also carried out activities on the ground to promote and protect fundamental rights and gender equality. Further information Justice and …