On average, every 2.5 days one woman dies at the hands of her intimate partner. 75,000 women are rape per year and 8,000 girls are at risk of forced marriage. Domestic Abuse makes up 20% of the murders in France. The social problem of Domestic abuse costs France 2.6 billion euros per year.
3919 service receives 33,500 calls a year including 14,000 from individuals directly affected.
-Dialing 3919 is completely anonymous for the caller.
-A team of 30 professionals runs the phone platform.
-Call from a landline.
-Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 22 pm.
3919 service receives 33,500 calls a year including 14,000 from individuals directly affected.
-Dialing 3919 is completely anonymous for the caller.
-A team of 30 professionals runs the phone platform.
-Call from a landline.
-Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 22 pm.
-Public holidays from 10 am to 20 pm (except 1 January, 1 May and 25 December).
Steps:
42.6% of victims have approached to police / gendarmerie but decreased by 7.2% from 2009.
1/3 of the victims have contacted health professionals. This has decreased by 3%.
Consequences:
Solidarity Network: nearly 80% of victims of violence have consequences:
On their mental or physical health (temporary or permanent long-lasting)
About their safety: in 2010, 950 calls stopped due to the abusive partner’s arrival. It increased by 30% from 2009.
On their work: the percentage of women who left their jobs rose by 12% compared to 2009.
About their safety: in 2010, 950 calls stopped due to the abusive partner’s arrival. It increased by 30% from 2009.
On their work: the percentage of women who left their jobs rose by 12% compared to 2009.
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