Joint EuroCentralAsian Lesbian* Community (EL*C) Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE) Network’s position on key aspects of the European Parliament and Council of the EU position on the Proposal for a Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence 2022/0066 (COD)
The EuroCentralAsian Lesbian* Community (EL*C) representing more than 90 organisations lead and focusing on LBTIQ women and non-binary persons, and the Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE) Network, representing more than 1,600 women’s organisations and Women Specialist Services (WSS) through 170…
Regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse
Child sexual abuse is a real and growing danger. More and more often, abusers use the internet to communicate with each other, share materials, and reach out to children. Predators take photos and videos of the abuse they commit in…
Registration for the 25th WAVE Conference ‘Institutional violence and its impact on women’s human rights across Europe’ is open
The 25th WAVE Conference ‘Institutional violence and its impact on women’s human rights across Europe’ will take place in Madrid, Spain from 16-17 October 2023. This year’s WAVE conference is organised by the WAVE office together with WAVE Member Fundacion…
WAVE Newsletter August 2023
The WAVE Newsletter August 2023 is out now! We are happy to share with you that our newest WAVE Newsletter has just been published. Let’s find out what happened inside and outside WAVE in the eighth month of the year! This newsletter covers…
WAVE Newsletter July 2023
The WAVE Newsletter July 2023 is out now! We are happy to share with you that our newest WAVE Newsletter has just been published. Let’s find out what happened inside and outside WAVE in the seventh month of the year! This newsletter covers…
WAVE’s statement on the European Commission’s proposal for a revised Victims’ Rights Directive (VRD) – Directive 2012/29/EU
Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE), the largest European Network of Women Specialist Services (WSS)[1] representing more than 1,600 women’s organisations through 170 members based in 46 European countries, welcomes the European Commission’s (EC) proposal for a revised Victims’ Rights Directive…
WAVE Statement on the European Parliament adoption of a strong stance on the EU bill on Violence against Women ensuring gendered protection, support, and access to justice for all victims of VAWG and DV
Today’s European Parliament’s adoption of its mandate for negotiations with the Council sends a strong message to Member States ahead of tomorrow’s first round of talks with the Council: the inclusion of Article 5 – consent-based definition of rape- is…
25th WAVE Conference ‘Institutional violence and its impact on women’s human rights across Europe’
The 25th WAVE Conference ‘Institutional violence and its impact on women’s human rights across Europe’ will take place in Madrid, Spain from 16-17 October 2023. This year’s WAVE conference is organised by the WAVE office together with WAVE Member Fundacion…
