Domestic Violence
The Zug Police operates a special centre relating to domestic violence. This is there to help to protect people from violence, threat and stalking and can provide information about advisory centres and safe houses for women. It has also published an information leaflet on the subject in various languages.
The Lucerne Women's Refuge Hostel (Frauenhaus Luzern) is for women and children who have been mentally, physically or sexually abused as well as for those women who feel threatened by their partner or other members of the family. It provides protection, accommodation and advice. www.frauenhaus-luzern.ch - German
Agredis is an organisation which offers advice on violence prevention on a man-to-man basis. This service is aimed at violent men and youths as well as those people who have to deal with violent men in their professional lives. www.agredis.ch - German