Domestic violence is a global problem that tortures and maims physically, psychologically, sexually and economically. It is one of the most pervasive of human rights violations denying women...
- Bulgaria
- Domestic violence
- National policy
- 2014
On Wednesday 20 January 2016 Ms. Frances Fitzgerald T.D., Minister for Justice and Equality, launched the Second National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and gender-based Violence 2016 - 2021...
- Ireland
- Domestic violence
- National policy
- 2014
An Garda Síochána (The Irish Police) has new and comprehensive procedures governing the investigation of sexual crime which places an emphasis on tackling crimes against children as well as...
- Ireland
- Sexual violence
- National policy
- 2014
Domestic violence prevention and prosecution of perpetrators is one of the priorities of the Polish police. Domestic violence is described as a separate crime in the Polish Penal Code. (See...
- Polish Policy on Domestic Violence251.05 KB
- Poland
- Domestic violence
- National policy
- 2014
There is no strategic or national approach to reduce sexual crime or violence in Poland but in several national programmes and strategies this problem is described. Sexual crimes are part of...
- Polish Policy on Sexual crime118.7 KB
- Polish Policy on Sexual crime Policy1194.96 KB
- Poland
- Sexual violence
- National policy
- 2014