The anti-violence number 1522 is a tool that can break the silence and isolation caused by violence and support women by providing them with the help they need.

1522 is active 24 hours a day, every day of the year and is accessible from the entire national territory free of charge, both from landlines and mobiles. The reception is available in Italian, English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Albanian, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese, Polish.

The telephone operators dedicated to the service provide an initial response to the needs of victims of gender-based violence and stalking, offering useful information and guidance towards public and private social and health services throughout the country. 1522 provides support to victims with absolute guarantee of anonymity. Urgent cases of violence are addressed with a specific technical-operational procedure shared with the Police.