Twenty-two of the twenty-seven EU ministers responsible for equality, together with their Swiss counterparts and the European Commission, supported the proposal put forward by the German EU Council Presidency, on Friday 20 November, to set up a European hotline for Women Victims of Violence.
It will be “a free, anonymous number - 116 016 - that can be reached anywhere from Europe, 24 hours a day, seven days a week”, German Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth...