Addressing violence against women at the Gender Equality Forum Every woman deserves to be and feel safe in the European Union. Yet young women are at higher risk of gender-based violence, according to new research from Eurostat, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and EIGE. One in four women aged 18-29 experience physical threats or sexual violence at the hands of someone other than their partner. And two in five suffer sexual harassment at work. While the EU averages do not take cyberviolence into account, it also has a disproportionate impact on the lives of young women. Issues such…