[English version below] In Gazzetta Ufficiale le nuove Linee Guida Ospedaliere per le Donne Vittime di Violenza Sono state pubblicate sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale del 30 gennaio 2018 le “Linee Guida Nazionali di Indirizzo e Orientamento per le Aziende Sanitare e le Aziende Ospedaliere in tema di soccorso e di assistenza socio-sanitaria alle donne vittime di…
On March 9th, the PROTASIS project was presented to a wide audience of graduate students attending the MSc Investigative Psychology, taught at the University of Hunddersfield, United Kingdom. Prof. Vasso Artinopoulou, scientific coordinator of the PROTASIS project, gave a two-hour lecture entitled “The EU Directive on Victims’ Rights: New Roles and Obligations for the Police”.…
According to Eurobarometer’s special report on gender-based violence (November 2016), 27% of EU citizens say that “non-consensual sex could be justifiable in certain situations”. Check out some interesting figures below: Original source: #SayNoStopVAW campaign
The 8th March – International Women’s Day is a milestone for the rights of women across the world. This year, Karen Ellemann, Minister for Equal Opportunities of Denmark, on behalf of the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers, stated: “The Council of Europe has just adopted a new Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023, to help progress…
The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), on the occasion of the European Day for Victims of Crime on 22 February, released a statement calling on EU Member States to ensure the rights of victims take centre stage.The FRA’s statement notes the importance of effective and inclusive criminal justice systems to ensure that victims of…
Three training seminars for Greek Police Officers were successfully organized by the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) in cooperation with the Hellenic Police Headquarters – Administrative Support and Human Resources Brach, Training and Human Resources Development Division. The 20-hours long Seminars took place from 15 to 24 January 2018, at the premises of the Police…
Με επιτυχία ολοκληρώθηκαν τα τρία εκπαιδευτικά σεμινάρια για Έλληνες Αστυνομικούς, που διοργανώθηκαν από τον Ευρωπαϊκό Οργανισμό Δημοσίου Δικαίου σε συνεργασία με το Αρχηγείο της Ελληνικής Αστυνομίας – Κλάδος Διοικητικής Υποστήριξης και Ανθρωπίνου Δυναμικού, Διεύθυνση Εκπαίδευσης και Ανάπτυξης Ανθρωπίνων Πόρων. Τα σεμινάρια, διάρκειας 20 ωρών έκαστο, έλαβαν χώρα στην Αστυνομική Ακαδημία μεταξύ 15 και 24 Ιανουαρίου,…
The PROTASIS training took place in Portugal in the beginning of December 2017 at the Police Schools of the Guarda Nacional Republicana (National Republican Guard – GNR) and Polícia de Segurança Pública (Public Security Police – PSP). Seventy police officers from different Portuguese regions – forty from the PSP and thirty from the GNR –…
The PROTASIS project was presented to wide audience scientific and professional audience during the VIII Annual Conference of the Victimology Society of Serbia, entitled “Victims between security, human rights and justice: Local and global context”. The conference, organised by the Victimology Society of Serbia, was held between November 30th and December 1st, 2017 in Belgrade, Serbia.…
The Mayor of London hosted London’s first Victim’s Summit in November, bringing together victims, police, support services and policy makers to meet the newly appointed Victims Commissioner and discuss the way victims are supported across London. Along with the Mayor, the summit heard from Mark Castle OBE who is Chief Executive of Victims Support, Commander…