… 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, …
… to refer to femicide, including ‘gender-related killing of women’ and ‘feminicide’. In 2020, 47 000 women and girls worldwide were killed by their intimate partners or other family members. In 2019, while women accounted for only 19 % of total homicide victims, they …
… 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 …
… Sound and comparable data on the gender-related killing of women and girls is central to preventing this crime, through … review . The focus of this report is on the killing of women carried out by men, taking as a starting assumption …
… to a 2014 study by the Fundamental Rights Agency, 31 % of women in the European Union have experienced physical … a partner or a non-partner since the age of 15, and 7 % of women experienced physical violence by anyone in the 12 …
… The EU has long recognised that violence against women is a violation of human rights and a form of … impact on victims and significant costs for society. Women are most likely to face violence at the hands of … violence at the hands of an intimate partner. As women are disproportionately affected by intimate partner …
… have obligations to eliminate discrimination against women and ensure that they fully enjoy their human rights. … on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women is the basis for this. Since 2013, there have been … within EU policy that are relevant to the human rights of women. First, the Istanbul Convention will create a …