Category: Gender-based Violence

Webinar recording available: Migrant women’s resistance against gender-based violence

Posted by on in Female Refugees and Migrants, Feminist Solidarities, Gender-based Violence, Meetings and Workshops

On 26 January 2023, WIDE+, together with Latin America Bureau (LAB) organised a webinar on “Gender-Based Violence and Resistance of Migrant Women in Europe”. The goal of the webinar is to reflect on the ways migrant women resist this violence…

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Brief Project Update: Leave No Women Behind, Empowering Refugee Women in Germany

Posted by on in Female Refugees and Migrants, Feminist Solidarities, Gender-based Violence, Meetings and Workshops, Women's Rights

Mrs Maihandost with the women who attended the workshop in Trier, Germany  On February 2022, the European Parliament organised "Afghan Women Days", a high-level conference to shed light on the situation of women in Afghanistan. While it is undoubtedly important…

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Cyberviolence is a Powerful Silencing Tool Against Women – The European Parliament’s first reading of the Draft Legislative Report, “Combatting Gender-Based Violence: Cyberviolence”

Posted by on in Cyberviolence, Gender justice in Europe, Gender-based Violence, Reports and Publications, Women's Rights

The FEMM and LIBE Committees of the European Parliament (EP) held a first reading on 1st July 2021 to discuss the draft of the own-initiative report on ‘Combatting Gender-based Violence: Cyberviolence’. The report will conclude in a Legislative Report to…

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