Life
Liechtenstein offers a very high quality of life. The services for various life situations as well as the scenic, cultural, and economic opportunities are enormous.
Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is violence within one's own family. This means, for example: a man hits his wife, a father or mother hits the child.
Domestic violence is serious and should not happen. But if it does happen, you can find help here:
All important information and telephone numbers regarding violence in marriage and partnerships can be found on the emergency card. It is available in eight languages:
Women's Shelter Liechtenstein
The women's shelter offers protection, support, and temporary accommodation for women and their children. Regardless of what nationality or religion the affected woman has. Or whether she has enough money or not. You can find help at the women's shelter, even if you cannot speak German. There are interpreters at the women's shelter.
Emergency call day and night:
Tel. +423 380 02 03
infra - Information and Advisory Center for Women
The information sheet "Protection for Migrant Women" provides information on residence rights in cases of separation or divorce, as well as information on protection against domestic violence.
Association for Men's Issues
The Association for Men's Issues offers violence counseling. People in need receive temporary accommodation and support. Mainly men who must leave home (for example, due to divorce or domestic violence) are supported.
Tel. +423 794 94 00
Further Contacts for Violence in Marriage, Partnership, or Family
Office for Social Services
Tel. +423 236 72 72
Victim Support Center
Tel. +423 236 76 96
KIT - Foundation for Crisis Intervention
Tel. +423 230 05 06
Violence Counseling gewaltig.li
Tel. +423 791 68 66
State Hospital
Tel. +423 235 44 11
Police Emergency Call 117
Sexual Harassment
One speaks of sexual harassment when the gender of the victim is in focus.
This can vary greatly and can range from insults to comments on appearance to physical assaults.
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
The Office for Social Services has published a guide on the subject of sexual harassment in the workplace.
Affected individuals should be encouraged to clearly define their boundaries and to defend themselves. Employees are asked to help and support.
Employers are obliged by the Equal Treatment Act to provide a workplace free of harassment.
Sexual Harassment in Public Spaces
Unfortunately, sexual harassment in public spaces occurs frequently. infra, together with "aha - Tips and Info for Young People", launched the campaign "No Place for Sexism".
Here you can find more information: