Artikel Germany Should Acknowledge and Counter Violence Against Refugee Women at the EU’s Borders For many refugee women, borders are spaces of violence and insecurity. Germany should acknowledge the risk of gender-based violence at EU borders in its new National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security, address colonialism as a cause of migration, and recognize its resulting historical responsibility. The government should use the action plan as more than a foreign policy tool. Madita Standke-Erdmann • 20 July 2020