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France's shortcomings in protecting women from sexual violence alarming the Council of Europe
The Council of Europe's expert group, GREVI, expressed concern over France's low prosecution rate for sexual offenses, noting that 83% of cases are dropped, and up to 94% in rape cases, despite acknowledging some progress.
France's shortcomings in protecting women from sexual violence alarming the Council of Europe
The Council of Europe's expert group, GREVI, expressed concern over France's low prosecution rate for sexual offenses, noting that 83% of cases are dropped, and up to 94% in rape cases, despite acknowledging some progress.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Istanbul Femicide Highlights Systemic Failure to Protect Women
Bahar Aksu, a Turkish woman, was murdered by her ex-husband in Istanbul despite previous complaints and the lack of a protective order; this highlights a systemic failure to protect women from domestic violence in Turkey.
Istanbul Femicide Highlights Systemic Failure to Protect Women
Bahar Aksu, a Turkish woman, was murdered by her ex-husband in Istanbul despite previous complaints and the lack of a protective order; this highlights a systemic failure to protect women from domestic violence in Turkey.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Turkey's 2024: Record High Female Deaths Highlight Gender Violence Crisis
In Turkey, 608 women died in 2024 (375 homicides, 233 suspicious deaths), the highest number in recent years according to the Stop Women Murders Platform, which blames the lack of Istanbul Convention and Lanzarote Convention implementation for the preventable deaths and plans to continue fighting fo...
Turkey's 2024: Record High Female Deaths Highlight Gender Violence Crisis
In Turkey, 608 women died in 2024 (375 homicides, 233 suspicious deaths), the highest number in recent years according to the Stop Women Murders Platform, which blames the lack of Istanbul Convention and Lanzarote Convention implementation for the preventable deaths and plans to continue fighting fo...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Germany's rushed law on violence against women
Germany's government is rushing to pass a law to combat violence against women before the end of the legislative period, facing criticism for its speed and funding.
Germany's rushed law on violence against women
Germany's government is rushing to pass a law to combat violence against women before the end of the legislative period, facing criticism for its speed and funding.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Record High in German Domestic Violence Cases
In 2024, Germany saw a record high of 256,942 domestic violence victims, a 3.7% increase from 2023, with women comprising 73% of victims; the rise is attributed to factors such as increased reporting and societal issues.
Record High in German Domestic Violence Cases
In 2024, Germany saw a record high of 256,942 domestic violence victims, a 3.7% increase from 2023, with women comprising 73% of victims; the rise is attributed to factors such as increased reporting and societal issues.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Schleswig-Holstein Schools and Kindergartens Lack Gender-Based Violence Prevention Plans
A recent study in Schleswig-Holstein reveals that 80 percent of schools and 70 percent of kindergartens lack sufficient prevention plans for gender-based violence, underscoring the need for improved resources, intersectional approaches, and educator training to address this critical issue.
Schleswig-Holstein Schools and Kindergartens Lack Gender-Based Violence Prevention Plans
A recent study in Schleswig-Holstein reveals that 80 percent of schools and 70 percent of kindergartens lack sufficient prevention plans for gender-based violence, underscoring the need for improved resources, intersectional approaches, and educator training to address this critical issue.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Germany Fails to Meet Istanbul Convention Standards on Gender-Based Violence
Germany's insufficient response to gender-based violence violates the Istanbul Convention, as a new report reveals severe deficits in shelter capacity and support systems, leading to many women being turned away.
Germany Fails to Meet Istanbul Convention Standards on Gender-Based Violence
Germany's insufficient response to gender-based violence violates the Istanbul Convention, as a new report reveals severe deficits in shelter capacity and support systems, leading to many women being turned away.
Progress
40% Bias Score
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