… Violence against women and girls and gender-based violence is a cause and … of gender inequality and the power imbalance between women and men, and one of the most widespread violations of … strengthened their data collection on violence against women (VAW), contributing to a better understanding of …
… 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 Fundamental … and all Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and mark International Day for the Elimination …
… violence (IPV) is the most common form of violence against women and the most extreme form of gender discrimination. It … liberty, security, health and, eventually, the lives of women. EU Member States have not established a common … on IPV victims, perpetrators and events. IPV can affect women of any nationality, age, ethnicity, culture, religion, …
… puts victims’ rights into sharp focus. According to UN Women, 45,000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate … members. This means that, on average, more than five women or girls are killed every hour by someone in their own …
… 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 … children and bereaved parents and siblings of killed women are rarely considered direct victims of femicide. As a …
… 2020 the global estimation of femicide shows that 47 000 women were killed by intimate partners or other family … children, bereaved parents and siblings of murdered women are rarely considered as direct victims. Legal gaps in … leaving victims of femicide (family members of murdered women) feeling neglected. EIGE’s research points to alarming …
… Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (the Istanbul Convention) … Rights (FRA) showed that across the EU, 44 % of women have experienced psychological violence from a partner … who have additional needs. In EIGE’s research, younger women (under 30), women with a disability or health …
… on coercive control and psychological violence against women in EU Member States. The study analyses the causes and … of coercive control and psychological violence against women, assesses the criminalisation of psychological violence … coercive control and psychological violence against women in EU Member States. …
… practices on femicide across the EU. Federal Minister for Women, Family, Integration and Media, Susanne Raab stated: The fight against violence and the protection of women is top priority for the Austria government. Valid data … on the motivations and circumstances behind the killing of women, the more likely we are to correctly identify femicides …