Violence Against Women with Disabilities
Disabled and impaired women are highly vulnerable to become victims of violence. It is not uncommon that they experience physical, psychological and…
Violence Against Older Women
Domestic violence also occurs at an advanced age. It affects women who live in long-standing relationships characterised by violence, women who start a new relationship…
Have you experienced violence or are you looking for advice for people who have expierienced violence?
You can find help at the Hilfetelefon Gewalt gegen Frauen (Phone Number: 08000 116 016;…
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Coordination of women's shelters e.V.
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The Association
Members
The members of the Association of Women’s Shelters (FHK) comprise:
Arbeiterwohlfahrt Bundesverband e.V. (AWO), the Workers’ Welfare Federal Association …
The Association of Women’s Shelters ─ About Us
Women experience physical, sexualised and psychological violence on a daily basis – regardless of their age, their social standing or country of…
Displaced Women
Displaced women have fled from their home countries to Germany. Many of them have experienced violence in their home countries or while fleeing. But they experience gender-specific…
Funding the Support System
To this day, the support system for women affected by violence is characterised by serious shortcomings. For example, women who become victims of violence in rural regions…
Woman in Particular Need of Protection
Women who repeatedly experience discrimination because of physical or mental impairment or because of their origin, age, or special life situation are most…