Sexual violence continues to be one of the most widespread and usually invisible forms of violence. According to the most recent data from the Ministry of the Interior between 2015 and 2021, the number of reported incidents of sexual violence in Spain has almost doubled, from 9,869 in 2015 to 9,869 in 2021.
The cases of sexual assault, according to the Balance of Criminality in Spain have increased by 53.2%. Recently, the Public Prosecutor’s Office has spoken about the frightening increase (...) Read more

The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) is the largest umbrella organisation of women’s associations in the European Union. The EWL has members in 26 EU Member States and four Candidate Countries, as well as 17 European-wide organisations, representing a total of more than 2,000 women’s organisations in Europe. The EWL campaigns for a feminist Europe which promotes women’s rights and equality between women and men in the European Union.
In 2015, the EWL organised its first ever summer school for (...) Read more