For migrant women, one form of violence can hide another... To the violence they can be exposed to as women in their countries of origin or in Europe is very often added the institutional violence of European administrations towards foreigners. What is needed ... is to ensure women’s independent legal status is recognized, and to fight against forced marriages, Female Genital Mutilation, honour crimes, sexist crimes and the attempts of ‘reclusive communitarianism’ to maintain traditions violating universal and European norms of women’s rights, including their sexual and reproductive rights.”