According to Eurobarometer’s special report on gender-based violence (November 2016), 27% of EU citizens say that “non-consensual sex could be justifiable in certain situations”. Check out some interesting figures below: Original source: #SayNoStopVAW campaign
The 8th March – International Women’s Day is a milestone for the rights of women across the world. This year, Karen Ellemann, Minister for Equal Opportunities of Denmark, on behalf of the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers, stated: “The Council of Europe has just adopted a new Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023, to help progress…
The European Commission has set the support of victims of crime as a priority of strategic importance, by adopting and applying legislative and practical measures aiming at providing an adequate level of protection of victims’ rights throughout the European Union. The Directive 2012/29/EU, the ‘Victims’ Directive’, establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection…