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When you experience gender-based violence or sexual assault, it is normal to feel afraid, confused, or paralyzed. However, taking the right steps from the outset can make a big difference in your protection and in the legal process.
These are the recommended first steps to take in situations of gender-based violence, domestic violence, or sexual assault.
1️⃣ Look for a safe environment
Your safety is our priority. If there is immediate danger, call 112 or go to a nearby police station in Alicante.
2️⃣ Keep evidence
Do not delete messages, calls, audio recordings, or conversations. If there has been physical or sexual assault, go to a medical center as soon as possible so that it can be recorded.
3️⃣ Do not file without legal advice
Before filing a complaint or giving a statement, it is essential to seek legal advice. Every word can have significant legal consequences.
4️⃣ Request protective measures
A lawyer can help you apply for a restraining order, urgent protective measures, and police protection.