She painted black dots on the palm and in the morning to her already come Police

It is no secret that many women are subjected to domestic violence. In each house, sooner or later there are domestic quarrels. And when the arguments run out, the course can go brute force. According to statistics from the World Health Organization, every third woman in the world beats her own husband.

However, many of the victims prefer to keep silent about this issue. Someone is afraid that will bring even more anger her Blessed. And some just shy of the start of such a conversation.

At the initiative of a group of Irish activists started an extraordinary global campaign called The Black dot (black dot). The goal of this project - to attract more attention to the problem of domestic violence. Women who are beaten, offering his hand to draw a black dot. It will be a kind of SOS signal to others.





Basically, the point would serve as a sign to friends and close associates. Seeing this eloquent symbol on the palm of his girlfriend, you should support it, at least morally. After all, sometimes women just do not have the guts to threaten her husband proceedings for their actions.







But already registered cases when the black point gave rise to police intervention. For example, a Briton Jacqueline Pavlicek social worker sent a photograph with a black dot on the palm. The following morning her husband paid a visit to the police. After the trial, it is determined to be a responsibility of the head of the family held negligent: criminal or administrative.







The problem of domestic violence more ambitious than it seems at first glance. It is believed that this happens only in dysfunctional families. But statistics show that among the aggressors, there are wealthy lawyers, bankers, doctors, teachers ... Many women have followed this idea and drew point in his palm: