Are you witnessing violence? Don’t look away. Speak up. Your support matters. Call 080 11 55.Are you witnessing violence? Don’t look away. Speak up. Your support matters. Call 080 11 55.

How can you report violence?

You can submit a report of violence in the family by phone, by email, or by appearing in person at the nearest police station, Center for Social Work, or District State Prosecutor's Office. You can submit a report in person at a police station, by calling 113, or anonymously via 080 1200.

Institutions are obliged to accept and process anonymous reports as well.

Suspicion of violence can be reported by any person, individual or otherwise, who has information about violence occurring in their vicinity.

Personnel at educational institutions and in healthcare settings are obligated to forward information about violence to the appropriate authority.

If you need help submitting a report, contact us at the SOS telephone line for women and children – victims of violence.

Centers for Social Work

Responsible for counseling and assistance in procedural matters, providing information about court measures under the Act on the Prevention of Domestic Violence (ZPND), coordinating and managing help procedures, and preparing an assessment of your risk, based on which you may be entitled to free legal assistance.
Centers for Social Work

Police

On the Police website, you'll find links under "Family violence," where you can discover all the information about reporting violence in the family, protection orders, police accompaniment of a violence victim, what the police do after receiving a report, and what you as a victim can do yourself.

Information on police procedures

state prosecutor's office

A criminal offense can be reported by anyone, but most often it is discovered by the police or reported by the victim. A criminal complaint, along with any evidence, is submitted to the state prosecutor's office or the police. They will investigate the circumstances, guided by the state prosecutor as needed.
Report to the Prosecutor’s Office
Are you witnessing violence? Don’t look away. Speak up. Your support matters. Call 080 11 55.Are you witnessing violence? Don’t look away. Speak up. Your support matters. Call 080 11 55.