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Joint press release from the Federal Association for Homeless Assistance (BAG W) and the Women's Shelter Coordination (FHK) on the World Homeless…

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Infographic on women's shelter statistics for 2024: In 2024, there was a shortage of over 12.000 women's shelter places across Germany. Nationwide, there are approximately 7.800 places available, and according to the Istanbul Convention, approximately 19.900 places are needed. Source: Women's Shelter Coordination Association, Women's Shelter Statistics for 2024.

As part of the 2024 women's shelter statistics, the Women's Shelter Coordination Association (FHK) asked for the first time about the reasons for rejections.

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Regarding the systematic attacks on the hard-won Self-Determination Act, the Women's Shelter Coordination Association, the Federal Association of Trans*,…

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Brandenburg's new Interior Minister René Wilke (independent), North Rhine-Westphalia's Interior Minister Herbert Reul (CDU) and Bremen's Interior Senator and IMK Chairman 2025, Ulrich Mäurer (SPD)

At the Conference of Interior Ministers, the Federal Chamber of Commerce (FHK) is calling for a comprehensive and holistic violence protection strategy. Electronic ankle bracelets alone are not enough –…

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Outlines of a group of children running or playing against a purple-red sky, with only their outlines visible.

On International Children's Day, FHK calls for the protection of children from violence to finally be given legal priority: Protection from violence must take precedence over custody and…

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On the occasion of Mother's Day, the Women's Shelter Coordination Association (FHK) is calling for the protection of mothers and children to finally be consistently implemented beyond custody and…

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FHK is concerned about the inadequate prioritization of violence protection and equality in the coalition agreement between the CDU/CSU and SPD, which was signed yesterday…

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Women’s Shelter Coordination Association (FHK) publishes quality recommendations for women’s shelters.

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Women's Shelter Coordination (FHK) and 20 other civil society organizations are calling for important reforms in family law and family procedural law…

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On International Women's Day on March 8, 2025, DaMigra, Frauenhauskoordinierung eV, and PRO ASYL criticize: Refugee and migrant women are…

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