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24/7 Hotline for Violence against Women
Type of Measure
Services > Social services > Hotline Helpline
Form of Violence
Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Year
2002
Brief Description

There is a 24/7 Hotline for violence against women, run by the Danish NGO for shelters for battered women. The hotline was established in 2002 as part of the Danish Government's action plan to stop violence against women. It receives around 2000 calls each year.

Source of Information
Response of the Government of Denmark to the questionnaire on violence against women
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