Question 44908 — women

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Ms. Albane Gaillot draws the attention of the Minister of the Interior to the dysfunctions in the treatment of victims of gender-based and sexual violence within French police stations and the lack of quality control thereof. The #MeToo movement has allowed many women to come forward with their stories of gender-based and sexual violence. This unprecedented freedom of speech made it possible to make visible the problem of the impunity of the attackers as well as the dysfunctions in the care and protection of the victims. Public communication campaigns on this subject and the Grenelle on domestic violence have notably contributed to better understanding of these situations. However, in 2020, according to the national study on violent deaths within couples, 102 women were killed by their partner or ex-partner and around 4 out of 10 women have reported violence to the police. Inappropriate, guilt-inducing questions or defending the perpetrator... Even today, numerous testimonies from female victims highlight the difficulty of filing a complaint for acts of sexist or sexual violence, inflicting a “double punishment” on them. For these reasons, women victims of gender-based and sexual violence are often forced to give up filing a complaint. Even when they finally get there, more than half of their complaints are closed without follow-up: in 2020, 54% closed without follow-up, according to the annual national indicators of the national laboratory of violence against women. Thus, she questions him about the measures he intends to implement in order to concretely, effectively and quickly improve the care of women. victims of violence.

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