57% of respondents in a survey commissioned by the Polish government said they had experienced some form of domestic abuse. 53% of these respondents said the abuse they suffered was psychological.
Newsrooms in Poland and Hungary get caught up in the breaking news cycle and struggle to find the resources to report on this sensitive topic. That's why journalists Kinga Rajzak and Agnieszka Wadolowska are asking for your support for their in-depth investigation into domestic abuse on Poland and Hungary. They plan to deliver a series of articles with multimedia components to call attention to this underreported subject. Please DONATE to their campaign on [ Ссылка ].
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