The effects of the coronavirus pandemic on domestic violence
Uticaj pandemije korona virusa na nasilje u porodici
Summary: The Coronavirus pandemic has globally affected the emergence of unprecedented social disorders that have been reflected in different segments of each individual’s life. Social distancing, restrictions of movement, work from home, travel bans, and other restrictive measures introduced to prevent the spread of the coronavirus have created an ideal environment for the increase of domestic violence. As a result of these measures, many victims of domestic violence were forced to be isolated with their abusers, risking new or escalating violent incidents. The economic consequences caused by the coronavirus pandemic have affected the financial independence of women, which is one of the key factors in preventing domestic violence. In the new state of emergency, the issue of domestic violence has been marginalized, and changes in the way that the mechanisms for protection against domestic violence are organized make it even more difficult to provide the necessary support. A multidimensional social problem such as domestic violence requires a more committed multidisciplinary approach from mental health services and proactive effort of all protection subjects during the pandemic
Sažetak: Pandemija korona virusa je na globalnom nivou uticala na pojavu socijalnih poremećaja bez presedana koji su se reflektovali u različitim segmentima života svakog pojedinca. Socijalno distanciranje, ograničenje kretanja, rad od kuće, ograničena putovanja i druge restriktivne mere uvedene sa ciljem sprečavanja širenja korona virusa kreirale su idealno okruženje za porast nasilja u porodici. Brojne žrtve nasilja u porodici su zbog ovih mera bile prinuđene da budu izolovane sa svojim nasilnicima, rizikujući novo ili eskalirajuće nasilje. Ekonomske posledice izazvane pandemijom korona virusa odrazile su se na finansijsku nezavisnost žena koja predstavlja jedan od ključnih faktora sprečavanja nasilja u porodici. U novonastaloj vanrednoj situaciji pitanje porodičnog nasilja je marginalizovano, a promene u načinu organizacije rada mehanizama za zaštitu od porodičnog nasilja dodatno otežavaju pružanje neophodne podrške. Višedimenzionalni društveni problem kao što je nasilje u porodici zahteva posvećeniji multidisciplinarni pristup službi za mentalno zdravlje i proaktivniji rad svih subjekta zaštite u doba pandemije.
srpski
2021
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Ključne reči: korona virus, pandemija, nasilje u porodici, nasilje nad ženama
Keywords: Coronavirus, Pandemic, Domestic Violence, Violence against Women