On September 2011, the European Parliament adopted a resolution which included measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at the workplace, in public spaces, and in political life in the EU. The resolution underlines the urgent need for member states, local authoriti...
Despite the fact that law criminalizes sexual and verbal harassment, women and girls are still suffering of this type of violence which intimidates them and limits their presence and participation in public and recreational activities. Early in 2017, the Information and communication am...
Developed by the Higher Council for Professional Equality between Women and Men, this kit for action against sexism is composed of three tools for the workplace. The first part is a legal sheet on sexist behaviour. The second, also discusses sexist behaviour. As for the third part, it p...
Au cours des dernières années, l’ampleur de la violence sexuelle en Égypte a considérablement augmenté, surtout après la révolution populaire de 2011, quand des viols de masse et des agressions sexuelles ont eu lieu lors de plusieurs mani...
Bien que les femmes tunisiennes participent activement à la vie politique, elles sont généralement absentes du pouvoir et des postes de décision. Ce diagnostic décrit l’engagement politique des femmes tunisiennes, en mettant l’accent sur le...
This survey carried out by the Rights Defender reveals that currently 1 out of 5 women in France have been a victim of sexual harassment at work. People interviewed for the sake of this survey confirm this fact. The most reported behaviors are gestures and remarks charged with sexual co...
The scale of violence against women is not reflected by official data in the EU, in many cases women don´t report violence, thus the only source in many cases is the official criminal justice data that are only able to record those few cases that are reported...This survey responds to a req...
Cyprus has a set of laws to protect its female population, they range from non-discrimination in the workplace, criminalization of different forms of violence against women and domestic violence, to a law on the prevention and combating of trafficking in human beings. Equality between men and wom...
This report provides facts and numbers about the reality of violence against Women in Egypt, a country that ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), although with reservations to Article 2 on policy measures and Articles 16 regarding marriag...
This report aims to assess the prevalence of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in Syria before and after 2011, it also examines Syrians’ attitudes towards the survivors and perpetrators of abuse. The report highlights the different types of SGBV in Syria: in prisons and detention cent...
This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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