Here are some of the most recent global estimates and statistics on physical, emotional/psychological, and financial abuse, including intimate partner, elder, children-abuse, etc. These are prevalence figures, not always “reported crimes,” because underreporting is a major issue. Key Global Prevalence Figures Population / Type Abuse Type Prevalence / Key Stats Violence against women (intimate partner /… Read More Key Global Prevalence Figures
Someone who attempts strangulation is showing a very particular psychology: 🚨 How Dangerous Are They? Extremely. Here’s why strangulation is considered a red flag for homicide: This isn’t about a “bad temper.” It’s about someone willing to put their hands around another person’s neck and squeeze — knowing they could end a life in seconds. That… Read More 🧠 The Mindset Behind Strangulation
1. Membership & Eligibility 2. Other Providers: Pegasos, Lifecircle, Athanasios 3. The Final Process 4. Summary: Step-by-Step Journey 5. Why Switzerland? Switzerland is unique in permitting foreigners to travel there for assisted dying — most other countries with similar laws restrict it to residents only The Switzerland Alternative. Final Thoughts It’s a deeply personal and serious… Read More How Assisted Voluntary Death Works in Switzerland (via Dignitas & Others)
Europe (including Spain) North America Latin America Asia-Pacific Africa Middle East 2. Printable Quick-Start Safety Guide 🚨 Personal Safety & Police Contact – Quick Guide(Keep hidden, memorize, or save as a disguised file) Step 1 – Built-in SOS Step 2 – Best Apps by Situation Step 3 – Before Using Step 4 – Digital Safety… Read More 1. Region-Specific Safety App Recommendations
TripWhistle Global SOS Noonlight Red Panic Button SirenGPS bSafe Life360 AlertCops (Spain) CitizenCOP Sitata Smartphone Emergency SOS Features User Insight A Reddit user shared a real-life experience: “There’s an app called Noonlight… Just hold down the button… enter your PIN, and if you don’t… it automatically sends the police your location.” RedditThis underscores how user-friendly panic… Read More Global Safety Apps for Contacting Police
An estimated 140 women and girls across the world die at the hands of their partner or family member every day, according to new global estimates on femicide by the UN. The report by UN Women found 85,000 women and girls were killed intentionally by men in 2023, with 60% (51,100) of these deaths committed by someone… Read More Global estimates on femicide by the UN.
In Europe, femicide—the gender-based killing of women by men—remains a deeply concerning issue, though the rates and patterns vary across countries. While the United Kingdom reports that a woman is killed by a man every three days, European statistics present a broader and more complex picture.OBC Transeuropa+2OBC Transeuropa+2 🇪🇺 European Overview In 2023, 749 women were… Read More Gender-based killing of women by men
Here’s a practical, survivor-centered shortlist you can use as a “map” for safer relocation. I’ve organized it by how hard it is for an abuser with a criminal record to get in plus how strong the everyday protections are once you’re there. It’s written for someone starting in Spain and wanting real distance, legal safety, and a fresh… Read More Safest picks if your abuser has a criminal record
✅ If You Are the Victim or a Complainant: 🛡️ Important: If you’re involved in a domestic abuse, harassment, or coercive control case, you may have a right to know enough to protect yourself, but still not access full details unless required for your testimony or court process. 🚫 If You Are Not Directly Involved in the Case: If you’re… Read More 🔍 Will You Be Told What Is on the Phone After a Forensic Search?
In today’s digital world, our mobile phones are like an extension of ourselves. They hold our photos, messages, documents, passwords—sometimes even our most private thoughts. That’s why the law takes unauthorised access to someone else’s phone very seriously. So what happens if you suspect (or even know) that someone is hiding illegal material on their device—such as harmful images or evidence… Read More 📱 Mobile Phones, Privacy & The Law: What You Must Know
Linda C J Turner | Trauma Therapist & Emotional Healing Specialist 