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Advisor
Department for Criminal
policy,
Federal Public Service
Justice of Belgium
Freddy Gazan
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Prevention of Domestic Violence
Workshop on early interventions
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Content
1.Prevention of domestic violence?
2.Worldcafé, september 17, 2010
3.Prevention of domestic violence in Belgium
4.European collaboration
5.Towards an European policy: EU and CoE
6.Topics for discussion in workshop “prevention of domestic violence”
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1. Prevention?
Primary: action to obviate violence before it occurs
> general population
Secondary: action to detect violence in time to terminate it at the earliest possible juncture
> (at-risk) individuals
Tertiary: action to prevent a renewed outbreak of violence or to soften the impact of violence
> afflicted individuals
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2. Worldcafé, september 17
• Increase/change in approach, actions, methods, recognition, … of domestic violence
• Inspired by the Austrian model• Different solutions on professional secrecy (remain
difficulty) • Easy accessible system seems preferable (e.g. Dutch
model)• Multidisciplinary approach and case management• Need for better indicators for risk assessment,
methodological guidelines, early intervention with swift (re)action, protection order, (quasi-)compulsory treatment, …
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3. Prevention of DV in Belgium• Primary prevention: local actions, national
action plan, gender equality, campaigns, school programmes, …
• Secondary: national action plan, circular public prosecution Taking DV serious: obligation of registration Early and swift reaction to violence Respect for victims (information, protection,
recognition) Referral to social services or shelters Multidisciplinary approach (police-justice-social
services)
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3. Prevention of DV in Belgium
• Tertiary: Urgent provisional measures (Civil code)Praetorian probation or mediation (possibility for
treatment) Custody/conviction
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4. European collaboration
EUCPN
European Protection Orderfacilitate co-operation between judicial or equivalent authorities of the Member States
the protection offered to crime victims should not be confined to a certain territory but should apply to victims wherever they go
> Applicable on victims of domestic violence
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5. Towards an European policyStockholm programme: call for tackling violence
against women by existing instruments
Call for directive for combating violence against women
EU Strategy 2010-2015 for preventing and combating violence against women
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5. Towards an European policyEuro barometer on the perception of domestic
violence against women
Conference 25-26 November 2010
Daphne programme
Link with Council of Europe: new convention
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6. Topics of discussion
1. What options do EU countries have as early intervention measures? What works?
2. Barring orders: do they work? Are public prosecutors, police officials or mayors entitled for such orders or are judges needed?
3. Multidisciplinary approach: does collaboration between justice and social service work in daily practice or does it remain a plain theory?