On one side of the bread bag: 3919, an emergency number dedicated to victims of domestic violence, with 115 and 17. On the other, a cyber violentoscope, a tool which makes it possible to detect domestic cyber violence at the earliest stages. signs. Distributed in 120 bakeries in La Manche, these 60,000 bread bags aim to prevent violence against women. An awareness campaign which began this Saturday, November 23, 2024. At the Jade bakery, in Saint-Lô, co-manager Pauline Fouchard underlines: “If we can get messages like these across with bread bags, that’s great. They make it possible to reach all ages, such as teenagers who are starting to have relationships. We know that this can concern all women, including young people. underlines the shopkeeper.
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1,349 interventions in the Channel in 2023
In Manche, 1,349 interventions for domestic violence were carried out by gendarmes and police officers in 2023. In the department, intra-family and domestic violence are on the rise: + 75% since 2019 for intra-family and domestic violence and + 9% between 2022 and 2023.
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An increase which “illustrates both freedom of speech and better care by all partners”, state services indicate.
