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Sexual Violence: Paths to Healing Without Revictimization
The European Anti-Violence Network, Os Aido, and the Ilysia Foundation are co-organizing an event entitled: “Sexual Violence: Paths to Healing Without Revictimization” The event aims to highlight approaches to care that foster recovery without recreating traumatic experiences. Date: 12 June… Περισσότερα
Four Years of the Tsiaras Law: Implementation, Consequences, and Criticism
On Friday, 12 December 2025, the Committee for Family Law and Consensual Joint Custody organized an event at the Athens Bar Association entitled: “Four Years of the Tsiaras Law: Implementation, Consequences, and Criticism” Speakers: The event was moderated by Fani… Περισσότερα
Greek courts judge the victims, not the perpetrators
Kiki Petroulaki, President of EAVN, talks about what women who suffer domestic violence need to know, the impact of the “Tsiaras Law” on mandatory co-custody in cases of abuse, and the inadequacy of the state and the judicial authorities to… Περισσότερα
EAVN’s BoD President participated at the “Protection and Empowerment of Victims of Gender-Based and Domestic Violence,” hosted by MEP Elena Kountoura
The necessary improvements in European legislation for the protection of victims of gender-based and domestic violence, and for the support of their rights in family law cases, were highlighted by Elena Kountoura’s event at the European Parliament.The event of the… Περισσότερα
Intervention on the draft law “Tackling new forms of violence against women – Implementation of Directive 2024/1385…
Intervention by the President of the Board of Directors of the E.A.V.N. at the meeting of the Committee on the draft law of the Ministry of Justice entitled “Combating new forms of violence against women – Transposition of Directive (EU)… Περισσότερα
ISEDA: #AWayOutOfViolence – Campaign against Domestic Violence
#ΑWayOutOfViolence Awareness Raising Campaign for Domestic Violence, implemented in cooperation with Hellenic Police and ΚΕΜΕΑ in the framework of the European Project ISEDA (Horizon 2020).
Until When?
Campaign title: Until When? Full title: Until When without STAndardized Operational Procedures (SOPs) for IPV Risk Assessment & Exertion of Intersectoral Cooperation Greece ratified the CoE Istanbul Convention 6 years before in 2018 but the Government does… Περισσότερα
TACTICS
Collaboration between police and different support service providers is key to effectively responding to intimate partner violence. As police officers are often the first persons alerted to cases of domestic violence, they are required to be the ‘gate-keepers’ to the… Περισσότερα
United4DVSurvivors
Using the Icelandic Police’s paradigm to build a Greek multi-Agency substantial partnership, in order to strengthen the support and protection of women and children victims of domestic violence, in line with the standards of the Istanbul Convention Funding: Active citizens fund… Περισσότερα
Safe Steps
The #SafeSteps project, is an interactive educational programme for mental well-being empowerment through sports. Specifically, the programme aims to promote the sense of safety, resilience and self-confidence of children and adolescents through their participation in sports activities. The project will… Περισσότερα