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Thematic Portal
In this thematic portal, FHK provides information on the various forms of violence against women, on groups who are affected by violence and discrimination in several respects, and…
Violence Against Women
Violence against women is not a marginal phenomenon – it affects the everyday life of numerous women in Germany and elsewhere. It often occurs behind closed doors, in…
Federal Government Report on the Situation of Women’s Shelters, Counselling Centres, and Other Support Services for Women Affected by Violence and Their Children, published by the Federal Ministry…
Forms of Violence
Violence against women is a form of exercising power; it consolidates unequal power relations and comes in many guises. It can manifest itself as physical or psychological abuse…
Consequences of Violence
Violence against women has many consequences: It can entail serious health problems, acute injuries, but also long-term emotional or physical distress. When children witness…
Federal Government Report on the Situation of Women’s Shelters, Counselling Centres, and Other Support Services for Women Affected by Violence and Their Children, published by the Federal Ministry…
