Factsheet 6: Reinforcing EU-level action to combat Gender-based violence

Jan 7, 2022

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Factsheet 6: Reinforcing EU-level action to combat Gender-based violence

Emerging global and national data show increases in gender-based violence and increases in the reported number of cases of gender-based violence against women and LGBTQI persons during the COVID-19 pandemic. The failure to finalise the adoption of the Istanbul Convention at the EU level is a contributing factor to increasing the conditions for and occurrences of gender-based violence during the pandemic.