18-11-2019 15:00
Violence against women in the Member States and best practices - Hearing - 18.11.2019
ASP 3G-3
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2019, FEMM will hold a Hearing devoted to analyse the state of play of violence against women (VAW) in the EU and to exchange best practices to combat it.
The event will start with an overview of the international legal instruments in fighting VAW. It will continue with a session taking a closer look at specific cases of the Member Statesʹ actions fighting VAW. The hearing will include the launch of EIGE's 'Guide to risk assessment and risk management of intimate partner violence against women for police'.
- Link to the programme of the hearing (PDF - 726 KB)
- EIGE: A Guide to risk assessment and risk management of intimate partner violence against women for police (PDF - 1 MB)
- EWL factsheet (2017): Disrupting the continuum of violence against women
- EWL #HerNetHerRights Resource Pack
- EWL #HerNetHerRights Report on online violence against women and girls (2017)
- EWL report (2018) on “Integrated politices- Integrated approach: A regional analysis of policies and legislation on violence against women and the Istanbul Convention” in the region: Executive Summary
- Country reports (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Republic of North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Turkey)
- EWL report (2018): Time is now for a Feminist Europe: NEW report on the state of women’s rights in Central Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Baltic States: Report
- EWL report (2018): Time is now for a Feminist Europe: NEW report on the state of women’s rights in Central Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Baltic States: Executive Summary
- European Women’s Lobby Manifesto for the elections: Europe for Women; Women for Europe (2019).
- European Coalition to end violence against women and girls (2018): Factsheet on the EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention: a vital opportunity to end violence against women and girls
- Expert Presentation: Genoveva TISHEVA (PDF - 492 KB)
- Expert Presentation: Joanna MAYCOCK (PDF - 605 KB)