Das Freiburger Frauen- und Kinderschutzhaus

Violence has many faces

You and your children have a right to a life without violence!

• threats
• bullying
• insults
• constant controls
• put-downs
• treating you as if you were an idiot
• beatings
• spying
• choking
• ignoring
• tearing hair
• kicking
• stop you from sleeping
• locking in
• locking out
• forbidding you from opening a bank account
• control contacts
• pressuring you into sexual favors
• deciding what may or may not be bought
• declaring you for psychological ill
• sexual violence, even in a marriage
• stalking
• threatening suicide
• arranged marriages
• Threatening violence against family or friends

What can i do?

If you are in acute danger
Call the police. The phone number is: 110. They will help and take initial measures to protect you (e.g., by expelling him from the house/apartment)

Call us!
If you dial 0761 – 3 10 72, you’ll reach our hotline (Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.).

In case of emergency you can reach us 24/7.

Outside of our business hours
Even outside of our business hours, you can reach our on-call service via:

• the police (dial 110)
• the crisis hotline (dial 0800 1110 222 or 0800 1110 111).

We can support you via:

• Phone in a detailed conversation
• in our advice center for women in case of domestic violence
• by admitting you into the women’s shelter

Free crisis hotline

Offers advice in many differant languages (dial 08000 116 016).