News
News with regard to events organised or attended by members of the IMPRODOVA Consortium can be found here.
Reports from the IMPRODOVA fieldwork online now!
21.04.2020
During 2019, IMPRODOVA partners conducted data collection "in the field" interviewing experts, frontline responders and practitioners being active in the field of domestic violence. Almost 300 interviews have been conducted and analyzed, giving a vivid picture on how cases of domestic abuse are usually processed and what best practices in the eight IMPRODOVA countries are promising approaches for a better support of victims and their families.
Mastering the COVID-19 quarantine
16.04.2020
IMPRODOVA provides a collection of helpful links in times of COVID-19 and the respective lock down in several European languages to support individuals as well as couples, families and their children.
"Détection des violences au sein du couple"
05.03.2020
Upcoming event organized by IMPRODOVA partner CREOGN on March 25th 2020 in Issy les Moulineaux (Gendarmerie Nationale Headquarters).
IMPRODOVA Consortium met in Amsterdam
11.02.2020
On Tuesday, 11th of February, 17 members of the IMPRODOVA Consortium met in Amsterdam to discuss the current status of IMPRODOVA research. The main focus was on discussing the most suitable approaches for closing existing knowledge gaps of the various frontline responders by development of an online learning platform as well as a risk assessment module that will be available for practitioners.
Paper online: Policing Domestic Violence: Strategy, Competence, Training
05.02.2020
Our colleague Jarmo Houtsonen has published an article in the European Law Enforcement Research Bulletin on “Policing Domestic Violence: Strategy, Competence, Training”.
Stakeholder Meeting in Paris
01.01.2020
French key stakeholders got information on the evolution of IMPRODOVA’s work on the improvement of response to domestic abuse on 21.01.2020 in Paris.
Violence has many faces – international and local perspectives of high impact domestic violence
25.11.2019
On the 21st of November, Prof. Dr. Dr. Bettina Pfleiderer and Lisa Richter from the WWU team presented first results of the IMPRODOVA work to practitioners from the medical profession.
Meeting on how to improve complaint processes for female victims of violence
15.11.2019
At November 20, in Paris a workshop for policy makers and police professionals will deal with the reception of DV victims and how to improve FLR response at home and at police stations.
Guide to good media practice on 'how to sensitively report on domestic violence cases'
09.10.2019
for journalists & colleagues
Police Scotland on top shortlist for World Class Policing Award
11.09.2019
Police Scotland and their commitment to tackling domestic abuse has been shortlisted for a World Class Policing Award.