GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENCOUNTRY-PROFILEDENMARKMEASURES
Denmark
Region: Europe / Population: 5,854M / Female Population: 2,942M
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Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence
Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months
Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence
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Year(s) Measure Title Type of Measure Form of Violence
2002 24/7 Hotline for Violence against Women Services > Social services > Hotline Helpline Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2003 Action Plan against Forced Marriage Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Child early and forced marriage
2007 Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Trafficking
2002 Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Woman Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Trafficking
2005 Action Plan to Stop Men's Domestic Violence against Women and Children Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2002 Action Plan to Stop Violence against Women Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2004 Amendment to the Act of Social Service Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2008 Amendment to the Act of Social Service (2008) Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2017 Awareness Raising Campaign on Psychological Violence Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Violence against women and girls
2019 Bill on Psychological Violence in Close Relations Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Violence against women and girls
2007 Campaign: "Be a Man – Say No to Violence against Women" Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2006 Campaign: "You Have a Choice - She Doesn't" Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Trafficking
2003 Campaign: Stop Violence against Women – Break the Silence Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2003 Criminal Code (Amendment) on Female Genital Mutilation Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Female genital mutilation
2002 Cross-ministerial Working Group on Domestic Violence Institutional mechanisms Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2002 Cross-ministerial Working Group on Trafficking Institutional mechanisms Trafficking
2008 Curriculum in the Health Profession Services > Health > Protocols and guidelines Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
1994 Danish Administration of Justice Act Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual violence
2007 Danish Aliens Act Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Trafficking
2007 Danish Anti Trafficking Centre Institutional mechanisms Trafficking
1930 Danish Criminal Code Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual violence
2008 Data collected by Shelters Research and statistical data > Administrative data > Social Services Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Other harmful practices
2005 Evaluation: "Neglected or Prioritized Subject in relevant Professional Education?" Prevention Violence against women and girls
2004 Evaluation: Removal and Powers to Issue Exclusion Orders Act Laws Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2007 Executive Order: Provide Guidance and Information to the Victims in Criminal Cases Laws > Violence against women > Regulations Violence against women and girls
Funding to Save the Children Denmark’s Hotline “SletDet” Budgets > Government allocation Violence against women and girls
2007 General Strategy with the Aim of Intensifying Efforts in Combating Crimes of Passion, Specifically Homicide, and other Crimes Related to Cohabitation Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Sexual violence
2016 Government Initiatives to Improve Efforts against Rape Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Sexual violence
2007 Guidelines: Investigation and Legal Proceedings Services > Health > Protocols and guidelines Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2002 Hotline for Victims of Trafficking Services > Social services > Hotline Helpline Trafficking
2017 Initiatives against Digital Sexual Abuse Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Sexual violence
2016 Initiatives against Stalking Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Stalking
2008 National Action Plan on the Implementation of UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy Sexual violence
2019 National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking 2019-2021 Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Trafficking
2019 National Action Plan to Combat Psychological and Physical Violence in Close Relationships 2019-2022 Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2014 National Action Plan to Combat Violence in the Family and in Intimate Relations 2014- 2017 Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2008 National Database on Violence against Women Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data Violence against women and girls
2000 National Health Survey Research and statistical data > Violence against women module in survey Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2005 National Health Survey Research and statistical data > Violence against women module in survey Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
1997 National Observatory on Violence against Women Institutional mechanisms Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2008 National Plan on Gender Equality Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Trafficking
2010 National Strategy for Danish Humanitarian Action Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy Sexual violence; Trafficking
2009 National Strategy to Combat Violence in Intimate Relations Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2004 Nationwide Hotline for Women Suffering Honour related Violence Services > Social services > Hotline Helpline Other harmful practices
2018 Panel of Experts on Sexual Assault and Abuse Laws Violence against women and girls
2000 Police Training Services > Health > Training Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Trafficking
2007 Project: “Support and Treatment Aimed at Women and Children Victims of Domestic Violence” Budgets > Government allocation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2009 Report: "Abused Women at Work" Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Sexual harassment; Violence against women and girls
2004 Report: “Men’s Violence against Women – Extent, Characteristics and measures against violence” Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2002 Safe House for Female Victims of Trafficking Services > Social services > Shelter Safe accommodation Trafficking
2013 School Competitions to Raise Awareness about Dating Violence Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Violence against women and girls
2009 Section 78 of the Constitution Laws > Violence against women > Constitutional provision Violence against women and girls
2004 Special Shelters for Women and Young Girls Fleeing Forced Marriages or other Forms of Honour-Related Violence Services > Social services > Shelter Safe accommodation Other harmful practices
2000 Statistics on Domestic Violence Research and statistical data > Dedicated violence against women survey Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2004 Temporary Accommodation Facilities for Woman who have been Exposed to Violence Services > Social services > Shelter Safe accommodation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2004 Treatment Programmes for Perpetrators Perpetrators Programme Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
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