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      Backlash in Gender Equality and Women’s and Girls’ Rights 

      Juhâz, Borbála; Pap, Enikő (European Parliament, 2018)
      This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee, is designed to identify in which fields and by which means the ...
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      Cyber Violence and Hate Speech Online Against Women: Women's Rights & Gender Equality 

      Wilk, Adriane van der (European Parliament, 2018)
      This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee, looks into the phenomenon of cyber violence and hate speech ...
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      Disinformation campaigns about LGBTI+ people in the EU and foreign influence 

      Strand, Cecilia; Svensson, Jakob (European Parliament, 2021)
      The purpose of this briefing is to give a concise overview of disinformation, misinformation and propaganda campaigns about LGBTI+ persons and rights, originating from or being supported and/or multiplied by actors outside ...
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      Empowering women and girls through education 

      McCracken, Katie; Unterhalter, Elaine; Márquez, Sergio; Chełstowska, Agata (European Parliament, 2015)
      Upon request by the FEMM committee, this study explores challenges and opportunities for the empowerment of women through education. Based on an analysis of existing research, the study shows how various factors like ...
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      EU guidelines on human rights defenders European implementation assessment 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2022)
      This study examines the implementation of the European Union (EU) Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders, which constitute the policy framework and provide the operational means for protecting human rights activists in third ...
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      Gender equality in the media sector 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2018)
      This study was commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. It examines key elements of ...
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      Gender mainstreaming in the European Parliament State of play 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2021)
      Article 8 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union commits the European Union (EU) and its Member States to eliminating inequalities and promoting the principle of equality between women and men in all their ...
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      The impact of the use of social media on women and girls 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2023)
      This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee, outlines and assesses the impacts of social media on women and ...
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      Intersectional evaluation of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on different groups Gender, generational differences and vulnerable groups 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2023)
      This study examines the intersections between COVID-19, mental health and socioeconomic stressors in the lives of adolescents and young people, the impact of COVID-19 measures, including lockdowns, on children and vulnerable ...
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      Promoting gender equality through parliamentary diplomacy 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2021)
      The purpose of this study is to support the European Parliament (EP), in particular its standing delegations, in implementing the commitment made in the EP resolution of 23 October 2020 on gender equality in EU foreign and ...
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      The traumas endured by refugee women in their country of origin and the consequences for their participation and integration in the EU host country 

      Davaki, Konstantina (European Parliament, 2021)
      This study was commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee. The study focuses on the trauma that refugee and asylum-seeking ...
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      Violence against women and domestic violence The new Commission proposal in light of European Parliament requests 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2022)
      Gender-based violence, including violence against women and domestic violence, breaches human rights and is an extreme form of gender-based discrimination. However, violence against women and domestic violence are pervasive ...
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      Women and transport 

      FEMM (European Parliament, 2021)
      This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee, summarises achievements in gender and transport in the EU in ...
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      Women in times of COVID-19 

      European Parliament (European Parliament, 2022)
      To mark International Women’s Day 2022, the European Parliament commissioned this dedicated survey among European women only, to better gauge the views of women across generations, countries, and different socio-demographic ...