Link List

Links for each country represented in our European Network are to be found in their information page in the European Rape Crisis Centre page.

Here are just some additional ones of general and specific interest.


Austria
LEFÖ - Austrian organization providing assistance to female migrants trafficked to Austria. The organization runs the Intervention Centre for Victims of Trafficking in Women (IBF)

Belgium
Violence Metaguide - This is a link on a page related to rape on a governmental website

France
AVFT - The Association contre les Violences faites aux Femmes au Travail, is an independent international feminist organisation that defends the rights and integrity of women, especially in relation to working conditions
Planning Familial - This feminist association, Mouvement Français pour le Planning Familial, has many centres everywhere in France and provides information on sexuality and violence
Fédération Solidarité Femmes - The association Fédération Solidarité Femmes deals mainly with domestic violence, though much information about women and violence in general is available on the website
INAVEM - The Institut National d'Aide aux Victimes et de Médiation is primarily staffed by lawyers


Germany
Ban Ying - German non-governmental organization. Provides assistance for victims of trafficking in women, runs coordination center and a shelter
Terre des Femmes - Terre des Femmes is a German NGO working to protect human rights of women and girls. The organization is a member of German Federal Association against traffic in women and violence against women

Iceland
Feministinn - The Feminist Association of Iceland

Ireland
Rotunda Hospital - Sexual Assault Treatment Centre
Irish Women Resource Site

The Netherlands
The Dutch Federation of Shelters and the Foundation Against Trafficking in Women
Transact Dutch Centre for methodology development against sexual violence
The Fist Line - (Help organisation for victims of sexual violence)
Clara Wichmann Instituut - Centre for juridical care for victims of sexual abuse

Sweden
Kvinnoforum - works in the field of gender issues and empowerment. The web site includes several databases on women's health and gender issues, including trafficking

UK
Women Connect
Wiltshire Rape Support Line
Truth About Rape media campaign

Ukraine
La Strada Ukraine - La Strada is an international program which focuses on prevention of traffic in women, support of victims of traffic in women, influencing legislation and disseminating information on the issue

Europewide
Women Against Violence Network
European Women's Lobby
Daphne Programme

Worldwide
www.whiteribbon.ca
www.profeminist.org
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
World Health Organisation - Gender and Women's Health
GAATW - The Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women. GAATW coordinates, organizes and facilitates work on issues related to trafficking in persons and women's labour migration
GAATW - As above
Innocence in Danger - In English and French - Innocence in Danger is an independent international NGO which brings together Internet specialists, lawyers, child protection agencies, high-profile activists, political leaders and lobby groups, in order to sensitise world opinion and mobilise human, technical and financial resources to protect children
Justice Women - in English and Spanish - Justice Women provides advocacy for victims of rape, domestic violence, and child abuse, as well as advocacy training and community education. They coordinate the Task Force on Women in Policing, with the goal of increasing the number of women and minorities in our law enforcement agencies. They are committed to equal justice for all women and girls. This site contains very good advices about what to do after a rape and how to get the voice of the victim heard

Canada
Victoria Women's Sexual Assault Centre

United States
Connecticut Sexual Assault Crisis Services, Inc
Victim Services Hotlines
Rape Assistance and Awareness Program
Sexual Assault Information Page



Click on one of the links above to navigate to the sites of interest to you.