“The sentencing of Genovese, accused of sexual violence against a woman, restores the sense of our party constitution. We hope that such judgments can represent stages in a path of awareness and structural change, which jurisprudence can treasure.
The National Anti-violence Network expresses concern about the approval of a text which - presented in a non-amendable form - does not consider the necessary observations of those who have been working alongside women for over 30 years to combat male violence. For this reason, a communication was sent yesterday to the heads of the Equal Opportunities Department, hoping that the dangerous critical issues reported would be heard.
Statement by Antonella Veltri, President D.i.Re - Women on the Net against violence. "We continue to witness deaths announced: women killed by male hands in the face of the impotence of [...]
125 femicides. 125 women killed by men in one year: 17 more than the previous year. At what point on the government agenda of the various political parties are the safeguarding of women's rights, their freedom to live in self-determination? What is the commitment to give priority to female freedom also through the fight against male violence?
July 13, 2022. The National Association D.i.Re – Donne in Rete contro la violenza has published the new report on data referring to 2021. For 15 years, D.i.Re carries out the collection of data on the activities of member organizations, which makes it possible to achieve three objectives: illustrate the characteristics of the organizations that are part of it, the services and resources they offer, collect data on women received and on the violence suffered, collect information on the perpetrator of violence.
July 7, 2022. The National Association D.i.Re – Donne in Rete contro la violenza decided to revoke the civil action against SB, at the time the defendant's fiancée, co-accused in the trial of Alberto Genovese, the former web entrepreneur, accused of sexual violence aggravated by the use of drugs, injuries and drug transfer.
Another sentence of the Edu Court that condemns Italy for the "inhuman and degrading treatment" of a woman: the authorities did not act to protect her from the violent ex-husband. Once again, magistrates prove inadequate in dealing with situations of domestic violence.
A little more than 100 days after the start of the conflict and in two months of activity, the two blue dots - safe spaces dedicated to women, children and people with specific needs, opened in Friuli Venezia Giulia by UNHCR and UNICEF in partnership with ARCI, D.i.Re, Save the Children and Stella Polare, have already reached 2600 people.
Nothing new, from the news. Two other women killed: mother and daughter killed in Modena after the woman reported her husband for mistreatment. The case was closed.
We find ourselves commenting, for the umpteenth time, on the chronicle of an announced death, or rather of two announced deaths. In Vicenza, Zlatan Vasiljevic murdered his ex-partner, Lidia Miljkovic with whom he had two children, and Gabriella Serrano with whom he had an affair.
D.iRe actively participates in welcoming Ukrainian women arriving at the border crossings of Fernetti (Trieste) and Tarvisio (Udine), in Friuli-Venezia-Giulia. Thanks to the multi-year collaboration with UNHCR, D.i.Re it is present in the Blue Dot of UNHCR itself and of UNICEF, with expert operators and cultural mediators of the anti-violence centers of the Network, to give concrete support to women and girls fleeing the war.
Today is the sentence of the Edu Court in the Landi v. Italy case which again condemns our country in a case of domestic violence in which a child lost his life at the hands of his father. Once again the Edu Court notes the inadequacy of the Italian state in protecting women who report domestic violence and their children.