Sorrowful statistics

Electronic version of the book at the portal "Woman and Society". Book presents results of qualitative and quantitative research on revelation of information possession among Russian citizens about domestic violence / violence at work / violence while studying. The present research was conducted from September 2001 until March 2002 in the frames of the informational campaign UNIFEM in defense of women's rights "Life without violence".

Center ANNA (Association - No to Violence) is announcing acceptance of applications for training course "Strategic partnership". In the frames of the training European experts will present to Russian colleagues their experience of working with women - victims of domestic violence.

11 September seminar "Influence of domestic violence on children and teenagers" took place in Barnaul. Seminar was organized in the frames of the Interregional Scientific Praxis Conference "Domestic violence. Not a minute more".

Perm Center against violence and "white slavery" made the research trying to find out the extent of knowledge by medical workers about violence against women.

Non-commercial partnership "Women's Alliance" is holding the interregional conference "Domestic violence. Not for a minute more!" on September 10-11, 2002 in Barnaul. The target of the conference is to highlight the role of the community and its involvement into the process of solving the problem of domestic violence.

Training seminar on the subject: “Preventive measures on domestic and social violence” (multi-disciplinary approach) took place in the frames of the Forum.

July 15 in Ekaterinenburg started the three-days seminar on training of social services workers who will render emergent and preventive psychological help measures to victims of domestic violence.

Chairman of the Committee of the social policy of the Federation Council RF Valentina Petrenko, opening on Friday in the Council of Federation the international conference "Russian Women in the 21st Century" equal rights of men and women" proclaimed statistical data on cases of domestic violence against women.

In Nizhniy Tagil (Sverdlovsk Region) the social organization for support to victims of sexual and domestic violence "Lana" starts the project "Monitoring of the situation concerning discrimination against women in Russia".