WOMEN’S RIGHTS & GENDER EQUALITY Wilk, Adriane van Der creator Parlamento Europeo Parlamento Europeo Dirección General de Políticas Internas text technical report Brussels European Parliament 2018 monographic eng 76 p. 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 online against women in the European Union. After reviewing existing definitions of the different forms of cyber violence, the study assesses the root causes and impact of online violence on women. It continues by analysing and mapping the prevalence, victims and perpetrators. The document ends with an outline of the existing legal framework and recommendations for action within the EU remit adult European Parliament's Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and commissioned Ciberseguridad y confianza Mujeres digitales Europa gender equality online violence perpetrators speech online women 978- 92- 846- 3671- 6 http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2018/604979/IPOL_STU(2018)604979_EN.pdf http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2018/604979/IPOL_STU(2018)604979_EN.pdf 181129 20220728103334.0 00004825