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VIOLAWALKHOME accompanies anyone who is afraid on the street 24 hours a day, through video calls booked on Instagram with our volunteers.

Joined August 2022
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Anyone can contact us on the @violawalkhome Instagram page to book an accompaniment video call. To book a video call, please write the following information in dm: Language; City; Date; Time A volunteer will accompany you all the way until you arrive safely at your destination.
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Perception of Safety in Trains and Stations in Italy ➡ Through @violawalkhome Instagram page, we have launched a survey on the perception of safety in trains and stations in Italy.
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- 34% reported the lack of lights to be one of the main reasons they do not feel safe on the train - More than 90% of the respondents declared that more staff would increase their perception of safety.
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- Moreover, 84% declared that trained staff would increase their perception of safety
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A research from the #German Federal Criminal Police Office shows also that 40,7% of #women avoid to leave the #house at night and 57,9% of women avoid specific #streets, squares or parks. #violawalkhome
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All over the world, women are being harassed in the streets, the restriction of freedom is clear.
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@VIOLAWALKHOME accompanies anyone who is #afraid on the street 24 hours a day, through #videocalls booked on Instagram with our #volunteers. #violawalkhome
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The service is currently offered in #Italy, #Germany, #Austria, #Switzerland, #France, #Belgium, #Spain and the #UK. The service is #available in Italian, English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, Dutch, German, Polish, Bulgarian, Turkish, Greek etc #violawalkhome
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Whether on the #streets of London, New Delhi, Rome or Berlin, women all over the world know the same #fear when it gets dark. The phrase "Tell me when you get home" probably exists in every language. #violawalkhome
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Viola is an Italian start-up that aims to tackle issues of gender violence with efficient responses and solutions and to create safe spaces for people across Europe. Born from the Italian association @DonnexStrada #violawalkhome
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In Afghanistan 93% of women said they were harassed in public spaces, 87% said workplaces, and 89% said educational institutions. Additionally, 90% had observed sexual harassment in public places, 79% in educational settings, and 72% in workplaces. #violawalkhome
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Viola Walk Home retweeted
Mit diesem digitalen Service sind Frauen jederzeit sicher allein unterwegs: #violawalkhome tag24.de/nachrichten/politik…
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Es zeigt den katastrophalen Zustand der Inneren Sicherheit, daß Frauen im Schland abends auf dem Heimweg das Bedürfnis haben, sich von #ViolaWalkHome begleiten zu lassen. 👇 Per Video-Call: Wie #Instagram #Frauen sicher nach Hause begleiten will welt.de/wirtschaft/webwelt/v… via @welt – at Berlin, Germany
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