General Secretariat for Family Policy
Police video offers advice to domestic violence victims
Amid a spike in incidents of domestic violence during the lockdown, a video made by the Hellenic Police (ELAS) offers advice to victims.
Domestic violence complaints soar during lockdown
Calls to the General Secretariat for Family Policy and Gender Equality's emergency hotline skyrocketed last month following the introduction of a public lockdown on March 23, which was aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus and is now being gradually eased.
The 15900 hotline received 1,760 calls reporting alleged acts of violence in April compared to 325 in March.
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Delphi Economic Forum to host ‘Inclusivity Lounge Online’
From 3 to 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, the Delphi Economic Forum will host "The Inclusivity Lounge Online," organized by Women On Top with the support of the US Embassy in Athens and Coca-Cola HBC, and in cooperation with Women Act and Lean In Hellas.