From Private Harm to Structural Inequality
02.04.2026
A Proposal to Strengthen Gender Equality by Understanding Economic Violence and Dependency in International Law “Economic violence against women and girls was one of the forms of gender-based violence that...
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Power by Other Means
12.03.2026
Economic violence, the systematic restriction of access to economic resources, employment, property or decision-making, constitutes one of the most insidious yet concealed forms of gender-based violence (GBV). By undermining economic...
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Joint Global Efforts?
11.02.2026
Zilan Linnéa Hansen
Laura Kraft
The Thirtieth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (COP 30) was held in November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. It took place at...
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The Everyday Revolt of Bodies in Iran
21.01.2026
Iran is currently witnessing a large-scale uprising, with women’s rights part of its demands. Yet, this struggle predates mass protests, rooted in decades of activism and everyday acts of resistance....
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Clashing Stereotypes
20.01.2026
The judgment of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in A.R. v. Poland has recently complemented the growing international jurisprudence on women’s reproductive rights, specifically on the access to...
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Gender, Justice, and the Climate Emergency
16.01.2026
Pilar Maturana Cabezas
Lorena Zenteno Villa
The global climate crisis exacerbates structural inequalities. Women, who defend human and environmental rights, face specific forms of violence that, in many cases, are neither recognized nor adequately addressed by...
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Sicherheit um jeden Preis?
26.11.2025
Die aktuelle Diskussion über die „EU-Chatkontrolle“ verdeutlicht ein zentrales Spannungsfeld des Sicherheitsrechts: Was als Maßnahme zum besseren Schutz von Kindern vor sexualisierter Gewalt vorgeschlagen wurde, ist zu einem Streitpunkt über...
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