… EIGE's Director, Carlien Scheele, addresses a High-level International Conference on Women in Law Enforcement organised by the Lithuanian Ministry … key decision-making positions and recognise the essential rolewomen play in the promotion of human rights, peace and …
… victims and professionals . The report follows on EIGE’s package to help EU countries gather solid data to classify … puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their … approach and a lack of legal recognition of their role during legal proceedings negatively affecting their …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event … I was working at the Council of Europe before I took up my role as Director of the European Institute for Gender … my former colleagues are to eradicating violence against women. One of the times this was most clear, was when the …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at a press … Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide struggle for women’s empowerment. Signed by 189 countries in 1995, it [the … women online and discourage them from taking a prominent role in public life. For example, around 4 in 10 journalists …
… 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. EIGE’s research shows EU governments recognise this: every single …
… lockdowns have been a sad reminder that, across the world, women frequently face the most danger from people they know. … has been able to provide data fully aligned with EIGE’s indicator. Data for this indicator has the lowest … 13 indicators on intimate partner violence Fact sheet: The role of the police in administrative data collection Fact …
… Drug Addiction (EMCDDA); Ladislav Hamran, European Union’s Judicial Cooperation Unit (EUROJUST); Virginija Langbakk, … of the JHA agencies have joined the Campaign and in their role as Ambassadors, and pledge never to tolerate or remain silent about violence against women. Men and boys wearing the white ribbon declare that …
… binding instrument dedicated to combating violence against women. Violence against women is rooted in the unequal power … at all levels of society ” says Virginija Langbakk, EIGE's Director. In this context, the European Institute for … commitment to take all necessary actions to fulfil its role in this respect. The Council of Europe Convention on …
… International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) and the 16 Days of Activism Against … specialised services for women victims of violence. EIGE’s report will be available online in December 2012. More … European Institute for Gender Equality plays an important role in this process. EIGE’s report “ Violence against Women: …