This report develops a measure for violence against women using concrete definitions of rape, femicide, and intimate partner violence.

This study has three main objectives: 1) providing an overview of progress in the area of violence against women; 2) expressing the current status of the ratification/implementation of the Istanbul Convention in member states; and 3) analysing EU accession to the Istanbul Convention and its consequences.

This report examines the rise in intimate partner violence against women in the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic, responses by EU Member States, and policy measures that could have a positive impact.

This report defines and analyzes violence against women, reasons for the EU to take action against it, and policy options, objectives, and projected outcomes at both the EU and Member State level.

This proposal includes background on the issue of gender-based violence and the draft text of an EU directive to combat it.

This report defines cyber violence against women and girls, provides an overview of relevant laws and policies, and offers policy recommendations to counter cyber violence against women and girls.

This report defines female genital mutilation, summarizes the current EU policy landscape related to FGM, and presents the results of EIGE’s studies on FGM in Europe.

This report presents data on coercive control and psychological violence against women across the EU, risk factors and consequences related to these issues, and information on relevant legal frameworks at the Member State level.

This resource defines femicide and describes research challenges related to it, along with providing links to country fact sheets.

This resource provides an overview of the EIGE’s studies on the economic cost of gender-based violence in the EU, along with links to additional reports and publications.