Violence Against Women

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

Posted by wideplusnetworkon February 15, 2023March 1, 2023in 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…

WIDE+ Position Statement on the Proposal for an EU Directive on Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence

Posted by wideplusnetworkon January 31, 2023March 1, 2023in Analysis, Female Refugees and Migrants, Statements and Petitions

Last week, the WIDE+ secretariat had sent a letter to the European Parliament, namely to the rapporteurs and co-rapporteurs of the proposed EU Directive on Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence. This directive was proposed by the European Commission…

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

Posted by wideplusnetworkon March 1, 2022June 4, 2022in 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…