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Why criminalising sex without consent must be the next step for all of Europe
Across the EU, women continue to experience sexual violence that is invisible in law. Many perpetrators evade justice because, [...]
How can we turn men and boys into violence prevention allies? Lessons from Sweden’s 10-year strategy
As EU Member States put the Directive on Violence Against Women into practice, they are asked to do something [...]
Women in the public sphere should not have to fear
On 6 March 2026, Director Carlien Scheele speaks at a breakfast briefing at the German Permanent Representation to the [...]
Actioning ambitions! The Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030
Marking International Women’s Day and the launch of the EU Gender Equality Strategy 2026–2030, the Cyprus Presidency convened a [...]
Justice on paper, barriers in practice: women’s experience of the system
International Women’s Day 2026 places access to justice at the centre of the global agenda under the theme: “Rights. [...]
EU-wide survey highlights scale of psychological, economic, and cyber violence against women
New findings from the EU gender-based violence survey reveal a stark reality – violence against women is widespread, increasingly [...]
