European Economic
and Social Committee
Violence against women as a human rights issue: state of play of measures across the EU - Related links
European Commission
Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on combating violence against women and domestic violence, COM/2022/105 final
- Ending gender-based violence, Actions combating gender-based violence, research and campaigns, statistics on gender-based violence
- Press release - Commission welcomes political agreement on new rules to combat violence against women and domestic violence
Council of the European Union
- DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on combatting violence against women and domestic violence
- EU measures to end violence against women
Council Decision (EU) 2023/1076 of 1 June 2023 on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence with regard to matters related to judicial cooperation in criminal matters, asylum and non-refoulement - ST/5523/2023/REV/1, OJ L 143I, 2.6.2023, p. 4–6
- COUNCIL DECISION inviting Member States to ratify the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) of the International Labour Organization
- Press release - Council adopts first-ever EU law combating violence against women
- Press release - Combatting violence and harassment in the workplace: Council invites EU countries to ratify ILO convention
European Parliament
- Resolution - European Parliament resolution of 11 September 2018 on measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at workplace, in public spaces, and political life in the EU (2018/2055(INI)), OJ C 433, 23.12.2019, p. 31–41
- European Parliament resolution of 14 December 2021 with recommendations to the Commission on combating gender-based violence: cyberviolence (2020/2035(INL))
- European Parliament resolution of 16 September 2021 with recommendations to the Commission on identifying gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed in Article 83(1) TFEU (2021/2035(INL))
- EU rules on combating violence against women
- Press release - Parliament approves first ever EU rules on combating violence against women
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations
- Press release - European Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence welcome but falls short of full potential, says UN expert