Amazon Network Foundation presents education, environmental, and violence prevention projects to the city hall and Sebrae
The Amazon Network Foundation has introduced several projects aimed at education, environmental conservation, and domestic violence prevention during meetings with the city government of Boa Vista and Sebrae.
Distribution of pepper spray for women in SC advances in the Legislative Assembly
A legislative proposal in Santa Catarina, Brazil, to distribute free pepper spray to women under protective measures has progressed in the Assembly.
Prevention of Sexual Violence against Children: 111 Universities Do Not Teach Future Educators - National Survey
A national survey reveals that 14% of universities in Japan with teacher training programs do not include education on preventing sexual violence against children, prompting concerns from the Ministry of Education.
Objection Exclusive: When Violence Against Women Is Politicized
The article discusses how politicizing violence against women oversimplifies a complex societal issue and hinders genuine prevention efforts.
National Day Against Violence Towards Healthcare Workers: A Widespread but Often Invisible Phenomenon
Italy's National Day for education and prevention against violence towards healthcare workers highlights alarming data on the structural nature of this issue, where many health professionals, particularly women, are frequently victims of aggression.
Sudan: New Sudan Atrocity Prevention Coalition Needs to Act Fast
A coalition formed by the UK, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Norway is mobilizing to prevent atrocities in Sudan as violence escalates.
Free action guides women on property violence and fraud prevention; see service locations in BH
The Brazilian Land Registry (RIB) will offer a free national service from March 11 to 31 to guide women on property rights and fraud prevention, focusing on the silent aggression of property violence.
‘Not In My Community’: Penticton campaign addresses rise in intimate partner violence
A new campaign in Penticton, B.C., aims to combat the increase in intimate partner violence by uniting city officials, police, and community organizations for prevention and support services.
Project by the Military Police brings guidance on violence against women to students in Monte Alegre
Students in Monte Alegre, Brazil, are participating in a project by the Military Police focusing on awareness and prevention of violence against women.
Cheltenham Festival: Police statement on banned devices, travel advice and violence
Ahead of the Cheltenham Festival, local police and emergency services have outlined safety measures and advice for attendees, including a strong focus on preventing violence.
Violence Prevention: More Prevention for the Mentally Ill Required
Experts are calling for improved violence prevention measures for individuals with mental illness following a recent stabbing incident in Würzburg.
The Government of Mexico brings more than 91 thousand services and procedures to Jalisco with peace strategy
The Mexican government has deployed a comprehensive strategy in Jalisco, providing over 91,000 services and facilitating a gun buyback program to promote peace.
10-year-old girl reports sexual abuse during educational campaign and stepfather is arrested in MG
A 38-year-old man has been arrested in Campina Verde, Brazil, on suspicion of sexually abusing his 10-year-old stepdaughter, following her disclosure during a school campaign on violence prevention.
The Causes of Machista Crimes
The article discusses the ongoing issue of femicides in Spain and the need for a deeper analysis of the factors contributing to gender-based violence.
Action in tribute to Women's Month promotes lectures, skin cleaning, haircut, eyebrow design, and other services in Feira de Santana
The Sintraf in Feira de Santana is organizing a free event for Women’s Month, offering various beauty and identity services, along with lectures focused on women's issues.
Live broadcast: National consultation meeting against violence
A national consultation meeting focused on reducing and preventing violence in Iceland is being streamed live by Visir.
Miguel Torruco joins Harfuch's team: Takes over as Undersecretary of Violence Prevention
Miguel Torruco Garza has been appointed as the Undersecretary of Violence Prevention in Mexico's Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection, aimed at implementing comprehensive public policies to construct peace and prevent violence.
DV prevention groups reject NT plan to increase mandatory sentencing
Domestic violence prevention groups in the Northern Territory oppose the government's proposed increase in mandatory minimum sentences for domestic violence murders, arguing it will not deter violence or protect victims.
The Ministry of Welfare announces that it does not see the possibility of developing a violence eradication legislative proposal by March
The Latvian Ministry of Welfare has indicated it will not be able to develop a comprehensive violence prevention and eradication legislative proposal by March, noting ongoing legislative tasks already in progress.
Guatemala decrees state of prevention; operational plan for security is established
Guatemala has declared a state of prevention to address gang violence, allowing security forces to take specific actions for public safety.
Weapons Bans Zones: Hundreds of Knives and Other Weapons Confiscated
Hessen has designated ten cities as weapons ban zones to enhance safety, resulting in the confiscation of hundreds of knives and weapons.
No 'isolated cases': Better prevention of violent acts by migrants
The article discusses the increasing violence committed by migrants in Germany, emphasizing the need to address the root causes to improve public safety.
Blue Star Ferries in Mytilene – Two-Day Educational Initiative
Blue Star Ferries conducted a two-day educational initiative in Mytilene focusing on the prevention of cyberbullying and youth violence.
Less youth crime in Oslo
Youth crime in Oslo has decreased by five percent in 2025, according to statistics from the Oslo police district.
Sheinbaum explains the purpose of the 'Healthy Life' program in schools: "seek discipline in a sport"
President Claudia Sheinbaum introduced the 'Healthy Life' program aimed at reducing violence in schools following a stabbing incident involving adolescents.
School curriculum will include content on violence against women, says minister
Brazil's Minister of Women, Márcia Lopes, has announced that the basic education curriculum will incorporate content on human rights and the prevention of violence against children, adolescents, and women.
Fazenda Rio Grande marks two years without femicide and reinforces the women's protection network
The municipality of Fazenda Rio Grande in Brazil has recorded zero femicide cases for two consecutive years, highlighting its commitment to women's safety and public policy strengthening.
"No Means No!": Poços de Caldas strengthens campaign against harassment during Carnival
Poços de Caldas is reinforcing its "No Means No" campaign to combat sexual harassment and violence against women during Carnival, a time when such incidents typically rise.
Event in Teresópolis gathered women for a free self-defense class
A community event in Teresópolis, Brazil, provided women with free self-defense training to promote violence prevention and female empowerment.
THL: A Sad Fact About Relationship Murders in Finland Has Emerged
The THL report reveals that relationship murders are more common in Finland compared to other Nordic countries, highlighting a need for better identification and prevention strategies against domestic violence.
Salomón Jara assesses cultural and sports activities of the Oaxaca Segura strategy to prevent violence in the capital city
Governor Salomón Jara Cruz reviews cultural and sports initiatives in Oaxaca City aimed at reducing crime and violence through community involvement.
AEK was punished with a one-match closed-door sanction from the D.E.A.B.
AEK has been handed a one-match closed-door ban by the Permanent Committee for the Prevention of Violence for throwing objects during a match.
'Violence Against Women' [Reading the World]
The article discusses the historical context and significance of the Gender-Based Violence Prevention Act in South Korea, highlighting the alarming statistics on violence against women and the ongoing societal issues surrounding gender-based discrimination and violence.
N. Papathanasis: New Actions for Gender Equality and Combating Violence in Universities
The Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance, Nikos Papathanasis, announced that two more universities in Greece will participate in a program aimed at promoting gender equality and providing psychological support, funded by the European Social Fund.
Three women murdered in the first 10 days of 2026: 'We must intensify criticism of those who normalize and deny gender violence'
Experts propose identifying violence from health services to prevent it, emphasizing that violence against children should also be considered gender-based violence.
‘It’s our turn’: gun-safety advocates are riding a ‘seismic’ wave to US legislatures
A new generation of political leaders in the US is leveraging their experiences with gun violence to initiate significant reforms, marking a notable political shift towards gun violence prevention advocacy.
Percentage of young offenders in Berlin remains alarmingly high
In Berlin, the proportion of young suspects involved in violent crimes remains notably high, with a third of knife attackers being under 21 years old, prompting police to implement the prevention program 'Strong Without a Blade'.