Finding a Safe Place for Christmas: Holiday Safety Tips for Survivors of Domestic Violence

The holiday season can be a high-risk time for survivors of domestic abuse. Many domestic violence centres report an escalation in threats or controlling behaviours during holidays, including inquiries about your whereabouts. Here’s what you can do to stay safe: Remember: prioritizing your safety is the most important thing. The holidays are for you to feel secure… Read More Finding a Safe Place for Christmas: Holiday Safety Tips for Survivors of Domestic Violence

What the VioGén System Is

In Spain, the VioGén system (Sistema de Seguimiento Integral en los casos de Violencia de Género) is a government‑run system designed to help protect people — mostly women — who have reported gender‑based violence(violencia de género). It isn’t an app you turn on, but a coordinated protection and monitoring system used by police and other authorities once a case is reported. sistemaviogen.ses.mir.es+1… Read More What the VioGén System Is

A very productive week… followed by a moment of existential reflection (as one does)

This week I:✔️ ticked many boxes✔️ ploughed through the to-do list like a woman possessed✔️ drove many, many miles (why is everything always far?)✔️ collected endless documents (why do they all exist in triplicate?)✔️ tied up loose ends that had clearly been loose since at least 2019✔️ completed tasks I do not remember agreeing to, creating,… Read More A very productive week… followed by a moment of existential reflection (as one does)

Discovery of a Suspected Hidden Camera Inside My Home

1. Version for a Police Denuncia (Policía Nacional / Guardia Civil) Subject: Discovery of a Suspected Hidden Camera Inside My Home I wish to file a denuncia regarding the discovery of a suspected hidden camera inside my residence. Facts: Risk and Context: Request: I remain available to provide additional information or statements as required. 2. Version… Read More Discovery of a Suspected Hidden Camera Inside My Home

Reporting Suspected Child Exploitation in Spain

Step 1: Preserve Evidence Safely Step 2: Identify the Relevant Authority Step 3: Prepare a Report (Template) To: Policía Nacional / Guardia Civil – Unidad de Delitos TelemáticosSubject: Report of Suspected Child Exploitation / Underage Pornography 1. Reporter Information (Optional for Anonymity) 2. Summary 3. Evidence Type Description Date/Time Notes Letters / Correspondence [Sender, context indicating illegal… Read More Reporting Suspected Child Exploitation in Spain

Plantilla de Informe – Sospecha de Explotación Infantil / Contenido de Menores

Plantilla de Informe – Sospecha de Explotación Infantil / Contenido de Menores Para: Policía Nacional / Guardia Civil – Unidad de Delitos TelemáticosAsunto: Informe de sospecha de explotación de menores 1. Información del remitente 2. Resumen de la preocupación Presento este informe sobre la sospecha de posesión, distribución o producción de material que involucra menores, basado en evidencia… Read More Plantilla de Informe – Sospecha de Explotación Infantil / Contenido de Menores

Suspected Child Exploitation / Underage Content

To: Policía Nacional / Guardia Civil – Unidad de Delitos TelemáticosSubject: Report of Suspected Underage Exploitation 1. Reporter Information 2. Summary of Concern I am submitting this report regarding suspected possession, distribution, or production of material involving minors, based on evidence in my possession indicating illegal activity. 3. Evidence Collected (Do not attach or circulate illegal content. Describe… Read More Suspected Child Exploitation / Underage Content