… remains constant is the fact that when crisis strikes, women and girls suffer disproportionally. The crises and … new challenges and reverse years of progress on women’srights and gender equality. The thematic focus of the Gender …
… continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for … Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women'srights and mark International Day for the Elimination of …
… violence (IPV) is the most common form of violence against women and the most extreme form of gender discrimination. It poses a threat to the fundamental rights to dignity, liberty, security, health and, eventually, the lives of women. EU Member States have not established a common …
… deeply rooted in the inequalities between men and women in society. It is estimated that, globally, around 47 000 women and girls were killed by their intimate partners or … direct victims of femicide. As a result, their needs and rights – both during and after the criminal proceedings – are …
… us today. I am very pleased to share highlights of EIGE’s work programme 2023 with you all. Naturally, this year’s … the functionality of our economies and societies – where women and men, girls and boys in all their diversity are … Ukraine - can realise their sexual and reproductive rights in the EU. Women and girls who are victims of …
… 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 …
… comparable, EU-wide data, EIGE and the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) are collecting data in these countries. … survey will be released in 2024 and will form part of EIGE’s Gender Equality Index that year. This data will help … gender-based violence, building upon the Violence Against Women survey conducted by FRA in 2014. …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech to the … economy of the future , and how it’s looking different for women and men. Next week on 31 st January, we are releasing a … data, EIGE is stepping in together with the Fundamental Rights Agency. This will enable us to have EU-wide comparable …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event organised by EIGE and UN Women Germany on 15 October 2020. In March this year, EIGE … findings with all you working on the frontline of women’srights and hear your ideas on how we can move forward. Sadly, …
… 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 …