Shock in Penzing: woman falls from 6th floor - partner arrested!

Shock in Penzing: woman falls from 6th floor - partner arrested!

In the night of Wednesday, the residents of a parish building in Penzing were shaken from a loud shouting. A dispute between two neighbors escalated to a tragic incident when a 37-year-old woman fell from the sixth stick and was lifeless in an inner courtyard. Referred workers quickly tried to revive the injured woman, but she succumbed to her bad injuries directly at the scene of the accident. According to reports from Today a neighbor had previously heard" very questionable "screams that are drunken young people who make noise.

Such tragic events are not isolated cases. In Austria, violence against women is attributed to an alarming extent. According to a survey of statistics.at , every fifth woman experiences physical or sexual violence in the course of her life. This violence often occurs in intimate relationships, which underlines urgency, to pay more attention to the topic.

It is all the more important to support initiatives such as "Stop partner violence", which has been active in Penzing since 2019. They are committed to ending violence against women and inform about support offers. Every first and third Thursday of the month, the Penzing library offers information options, such as the next event on March 6th, and deals with misogynistic regulars' meter slogans to argue against it. Events such as “Loud against regulars' slogans” on March 13 also offer space to get into conversation and find solutions.

If you need support, you can contact the 24-hour woman's name on 01/12 345 or the Viennese women's shelters at 05 77 22. In the event of acute violence, the police call 133 or 112 are available.

Violence against women is a serious problem that is concerned. The dreary incident in Penzing should encourage us all to act more actively against such injustices, because there is really something. Let us raise the voice together against any form of violence and offer support.