AVISO November 19th, 11 a.m.: Action in front of Parliament: 30 female silhouettes call for protection against violence | Aufstehn.at

Immediately before the 16 days against violence against women, female silhouettes in black body suits position themselves in front of Parliament – representing the many invisible victims of violence against women. On the day before the National Council meeting, the civil society campaign organization #aufstehn sets an example with the campaign “In the Shadow of Violence” and makes clear the need to put real protection against violence on the domestic political agenda.

Those present Women’s spokespersons for parliamentary parties Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ), Henrike Brandstötter (NEOS), Meri Disoski (Greens) and Juliane Bogner-Strauß (ÖVP – requested) Black figures are symbolically presented, which are seen as symbols for invisible victims of violence. There will be short statements from the women’s representatives and from #aufstehn managing director Maria Mayrhofer.

Action: In the shadow of violence

• If: November 19 at 11 am
• Wo: in front of Parliament

Over 50,000 people have already joined Appeal from #aufstehn “Stop violence against women!” connected and demand more resources for prevention, educational work and support facilities: aufstehn.at/gewaltschutz

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Action: In the shadow of violence

Datum: November 19, 2024, 11:11 a.m. – November 19, 2024, 11:45 a.m

Ort: Parliament (stairs in front)

1010 Wien

Austria