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Together against Violence – Pamphlets
Pamphlets on domestic violence for perpetrators, victims and professionals.
Pamphlets
The pamphlet Together Against Violence is an information brochure on the manifestations of domestic violence and where to get help. The pamphlet also covers the Together Against Violence project in English, Icelandic and Polish.
Is domestic violence a part of your life? is a pamphlet with basic information for victims of violence in Icelandic, English, and Polish.
Pamphlet on the activities of the Women's Shelter in multiple languages
- Who is the Women's Shelter for? (IS)
- For whom is the Women's Shelter?
- Dla kogo jest Schronisko dla Kobiet?
- ¿Para quién es el refugio para mujeres?
- لمن مأوىالنساء؟
- Для чего нужен убежище для женщин?
- ผู้พักอาศัยที่ศูนย์พักพิง สตรีวีแมนส์เชลเตอร
The pamphlet Domestic Violence and Senior Citizens is written primarily for senior citizens. The pamphlet is in Icelandic, English and Polish and was produced with the support of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Justice.
- Domestic violence and senior citizens – Domestic violence and senior citizens.
- Domestic violence and senior citizens – Osoby starsze & przemoc w rodzine
LGBTQ+ people and violence
A pamphlet in Icelandic and Polish covering specific manifestations of domestic violence among LGBTQ+ people. The pamphlet is intended for both for LGBTQ+ people as well as domestic violence service providers.
- Information pamphlet on LGBTQ+ people and domestic violence
- Broszura Informacyjna Dotycząca Przemocy Domowej Dla Społecności LGBTQI+.
The pamphlet is based on following pamphlets:
- Domestic violence and bisexual men
- Domestic violence and bisexual women
- Domestic violence and gay men
- Domestic violence and lesbians
- Domestic violence and trans people
Families and children
The pamphlet, How Domestic Violence Affects Children is about the impact that domestic violence has on children and is written primarily for parents and other guardians, but is also useful for various professions. The pamphlet is in Icelandic and English.
- Áhrif heimilisofbeldis á börn / How Domestic Violence Affects Children
- Áhrif heimilisofbeldis á börn / Wpływ przemocy domowej na dzieci
Violence in intimate relationships is a pamphlet from the Ministry of Welfare on violence in close relationships.
- There is a special pamphlet for social services, midwives, police, and health care staff.
Young people's relationships and interactions is about healthy relationships and also gives good advice on how best to respond when people encounter serious difficulties in relationships with their girlfriend/boyfriend or their loved ones.
Stígamót - Education and Counseling Center for Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Violence
Stígamót for all is a pamphlet with general information on sexual abuse and its consequences.
- Stígamót for all (IS)
Information for and on male victims of sexual abuse.
- Stígamót - for men (IS)
Traumatic reaction
Pamphlet on traumatic responses to sexual assault in Icelandic and English.
Information for people of foreign origin
A bilingual pamphlet with important information for foreign women in Iceland in Icelandic, English, Polish, Spanish, Thai, Russian and Arabic.
Our Children and Ourselves is a booklet intended to be an information tool for parents/guardians and relatives of children who have newly moved to Iceland. In Icelandic, English, and Polish.
Disabled People and Violence
Reykjavík City published the pamphlet What Happened? It is specifically intended to meet the needs of persons with disabilities who have been subjected to or suspected of having been subjected to violence. The pamphlet can be useful for various groups of disabled people, such as people with developmental disabilities and/or autism. Here you can find instructions for use with the pamphlet.
- What happened? (IS)