“I am pleased to be involved in advocating the topic of Domestic Violence (DV) and enabling low-threshold qualification of employees in the medical care system on how to deal with DV.”1 25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against...
Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik “It was totally worth spending my weekend on this training!”1 Within the VIPROM-project the Institute of Conflict Research (IKF Vienna) had the task of evaluating both the content of the learning platform and the pilot trainings...
“The ones who have a voice must speak for those who are voiceless”1 Domestic Violence is often referred to as a “silent epidemic”—its signs hidden, its victims unheard, and its impact, profound. Our recent VIPROM European Webinar Series (EWS) on...
“The efficiency of institutions mandated to provide support to those experiencing domestic violence is sometimes undermined by challenges, including those embedded in the institutions themselves” 1 Supporting and protecting victims of Domestic Violence (DV) in...
“(…) the contestation of domestic violence requires expanding the very concept of the political, to embrace more than either contestation within one kind of political regime or a simple change of regime. (…) the conceptualization (and institution) of a political...
France: The husband of Giséle Pelicot drugged and enlisted dozens of strangers to rape her. Poland: Man accused of holding a woman captive in Poland for over 5 years, abusing her sexually and physically. Germany: Man sets two houses on fire to take revenge on his...
