More Protection Plans, More Money: Hessen Strengthens Women's Homes
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The state government is clearly expanding the protection of women against domestic and gender-based violence. With the Hessian Implementation Act on the Violence Aid Act, the country will assume full financial responsibility for the ongoing operation of the women's assistance system from 2027 onwards. This means that the state funds will be significantly increased: around 30 million euros are planned for 2027 and about 31 million euros for 2028,…
According to the Federal Office for Family Affairs, around one in three women in Germany experience physical or sexualised violence at least once in their lives. The violence aid law adopted last year aims to guarantee those affected from 2032 onwards a legal right to free protection and advice. To this end, the federal states must provide sufficient women's houses and counselling centres. The state of Hessen today presented its draft for the im…
Wiesbaden – As of 2027, the state of Hesse intends to finance the ongoing operation of the existing women's houses and advisory centres. This is what Social Minister Heike Hofmann (SPD) informed during the presentation of a bill in Wiesbaden. So far, the women's assistance system has been jointly implemented by the state, municipalities and the...
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