… Most women in the European Union who are abused by their partner do not call the police. Only one in three women (33 %) who are physically or sexually abused by their … international day for the elimination of violence against women on 25 November, the European Institute for Gender …
… of gender-based violence that disproportionately affects women. 95% of registered victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation in the EU are women or girls. Trafficking in women and girls remains a structural form of violence against …
… Less than a third of all parliamentarians in the EU are women. With the current speed, it will take almost twenty … works best when decision-making power is equally shared by women and men. An active inclusion of women has many positive effects on society contributing this …
… which has dramatically changed the everyday lives of both women and men. We also aim to highlight the human dimension … to the surface the crucial differences of how they affect women and men”, says Virginija Langbakk, Director of EIGE. … to never tolerate or remain silent about violence against women and took on the role of Ambassadors for the campaign. …
… never to tolerate or remain silent about violence against women. Men and boys wearing the white ribbon declare that … excuse, or remain silent about men's violence against women. White Ribbon is one of the world’s largest male-led campaigns to end violence against women, and is now active in many countries across the globe. …
… International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. On the eve of this occasion Vilnius Town Hall and EU … the World” and calls for action to stop violence against women. Presidential Palace and the Ministry of Foreign … and light their buildings in orange. “Violence against women is both a cause and a consequence of persisting gender …
… Yes it is. It is estimated that 180,000 girls and women are at risk of female genital mutilation in the EU each … of gender-based violence that directly affects girls’ and women's health. It leaves deep psychological and physical …