… partner violence is a recurrent form of violence affecting women in the European Union. Efforts to combat this form of … commitments of Member States to fight violence against women, as defined in Directive 2012/29/EU (the Victims' … violence and rape for the police and justice sectors EIGE's work on data collection on violence against women …
… 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 …
… Violence against women is a much bigger problem than the statistics show. … speak out and calls on politicians to act as responsible role models in preventing and combating sexual harassment. … in violence prevention because gender equality is everyone’s responsibility”, said Vilija Blinkevicute, Chair of the EU …
… 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 …
… of health professionals: the protocol medical care for women and girls with FGM The Model protocol medical care for … can be increased with one third. In case the parent(s) gave the assignment, pay for it, provide means that will … medical care for women and girls with FGM describes the role of different professionals being confronted with …
… violence is the most prevalent form of violence against women in the EU. In a joint effort to address this, the … Langbakk, director of EIGE. Data gathered for EIGE’s Gender Equality Index finds that in EU countries on … real numbers may well be even higher. Men must play a key role in ending violence against women and the White Ribbon …
… The Women Inspiring Europe 2011 Calendar features Comfort Momoh … „Groundbreaking could be a word to describe Comfort’s work“, is one of many quotes one gets when asking about the role of Comfort Momoh in British society. And eventhough she …
… Five documentation centres and libraries specialising in women and gender issues are joining efforts with the European … enable access to gender-based violence resources in EIGE’s Resource and Documentation Centre (RDC) . The project will … Library for Gender Studies at Gothenburg University. The role and contribution of Aletta in the initiation of …
… 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: …
… data collection on gender-based violence? The crucial role of data collection in the fight against gender-based … researchers and experts on this issue. While countless women in the European Union continue to be affected by … on the relationship between victim and perpetrator. EIGE’s Study will increase the knowledge base about gender-based …
… Vienna and Vilnius, 25 November 2013 A quarter of all women in the WHO European Region experience physical and/or … against women and domestic violence. In its chairmanship role in the Council of Europe as of November 2013, Austria … requires determined joint efforts and ranks high on Vienna’s political agenda. Social, health and women’s policy in the …