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The 12-month prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of intimate partner violence in Germany: Findings from a representative population survey Journal Article
Thadden, Alexandra; Baier, Dirk; Kröger, Christoph; Kliem, Sören (2026)
In: Journal of interpersonal violence

Domestic or gender-based violence Demography Empirical research Victims Gender / Gender identity / Gender studies
Motherboard and Vaterland: The gendered dimensions of right-wing radicalization and violence in Germany Contribution
Lippert, Lisa M. Sarida (2025)
In: Ahmad, Haval; Christie, Kenneth; Kampmark, Binoy (Eds.), Global extremism de-radicalization programmes and policies, Springer Nature, Cham, pp. 53-77

Extremism Violence Sex Women Races Demography Domestic or gender-based violence Political crimes National Socialism Terrorism Hate crimes / Hate speech Internet Crime prevention Gender / Gender identity / Gender studies
Gender disparities in sentencing filicide in the German criminal system Journal Article
Leuschner, Fredericke (2025)
In: European Journal of Criminology

Homicide Parents and children Children / Adolescents Victims Domestic or gender-based violence Sentences Sex Empirical research Criminology Gender / Gender identity / Gender studies
Prevalence of violence-induced burn injuries among women in Germany: Current data and societal implications Journal Article
Schmidt, Sonja Verena; Drysch, Marius; Reinkemeier, Felix; Puscz, Flemming; Fueth, Maria; Lehnhardt, Marcus; Registry, German Burn; Wallner, Christoph (2025)
In: Violence against women

Women Domestic or gender-based violence Empirical research
Intimate partner violence against men in Germany - A study on prevalence, victim-offender overlap, and the role of parental violence Journal Article
Schemmel, Jonas; Maciey, Dario; Goede, Laura-Romina (2025)
In: Journal of interpersonal violence

Domestic or gender-based violence Men Parents and children Violence Victims Empirical research Criminology

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Lifetime abuse and the barriers to women aged 50 and over using domestic violence services in Germany Journal Article
Höppner, Grit (2025)
In: Violence against women

Domestic or gender-based violence Women Aged Victims Gender / Gender identity / Gender studies

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Combating domestic violence – Professional strategies, informal systems, and new challenges during the pandemic: Records from Germany and India Contribution
Wahren, Juliane; Stocker, Stephanie (2024)
In: Lutz, Ronald; Weimann-Sandig, Nina (Eds.), Family dynamics, gender and social inequality during COVID-19, Springer Nature, Cham, pp. 147-168

Domestic or gender-based violence Women Pandemic / Epidemic
Women who kill their abusive intimate partners in non-confrontational circumstances - The need for German criminal law reform Journal Article
Braun, Kerstin (2024)
In: International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy

Homicide Domestic or gender-based violence Defenses (criminal law) Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Duress Women Victims Law reform

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The Effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Domestic Violence in Germany: A Comparison of Three Representative Population Surveys Journal Article
Kliem, Sören; Thadden, Alexandra; Lohmann, Anna; Kröger, Christoph; Baier, Dirk (2023)
In: Journal of interpersonal violence, 38(11-12), pp. 7296-7314

Pandemic / Epidemic Domestic or gender-based violence Empirical research Children / Adolescents Violence Victims
Intimate partner violence in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic. Findings of a campus study Contribution
Haverkamp, Rita; Hohendorf, Ines (2023)
In: Muñoz Sánchez, Juan (Eds.), Estudios político criminales, jurídicos penales y criminológicos. Libro homenaje al Profesor José Luis Díez Ripollés, Tirant lo Blanch, Valencia, (Homenajes y Congresos, ), pp. 1763-1778

Domestic or gender-based violence Criminology Empirical research Pandemic / Epidemic Gender / Gender identity / Gender studies Sex
Isolated incidents. Media reporting on violence against women in the German press Journal Article
Meltzer, Christine E. (2023)
In: Journalism Practice, pp. 1-20

Domestic or gender-based violence Women News media Emigration and immigration Minorities Homicide Offenses against the person Empirical research Criminal statistics
On extreme forms of violence against women in Europe: Does femi(ni)cide exist in Germany? Contribution
Luján Pinelo, Aleida (2022)
In: Davinić, Marko; Kostić, Svetislav (Eds.), Gender competent public law and policies, Springer International Publishing, Cham, (Gender Perspectives in Law, ), pp. 109-129

Women Domestic or gender-based violence Colonialism Feminism Treaties Social policy and reform News media Political parties and groups
Cultural and religious diversity and German criminal law Contribution
Tellenbach, Silvia (2022)
In: Bashīrīyeh, Bozorgmehr (Eds.), Be yād-e Manṣūr – Bozorgdāshtnāme-ye duktur Manṣūr Raḥmdel, ostād-e faqīd-e ʻolūm-e ǧenāi-ye Īrān, , Teheran, pp. 571-599

Religion Minorities Criminal law Judgments Emigration and immigration Homicide Domestic or gender-based violence Offenses against the person Parents and children Witnesses Evidence: criminal law
Domestic violence against male same-sex partners in the EU with special reference to refugee and migrant gay men in Germany Book
Naik, Yeshwant (2022)
ISBN 9783030868062, Springer, Cham

Domestic or gender-based violence Refugees Emigration and immigration Homosexuality Legal history International law European Court of Human Rights Court of Justice of the European Union
Sexual violence in the digital age: a criminal law conundrum? Journal Article
Jurasz, Olga; Barker, Kim (2021)
In: German Law Journal, 22(5), pp. 784-799

Internet Social media Sexual offenses Criminal law Women Domestic or gender-based violence International organization

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