Overview

• Forensic physicians documented 298 cases in the first half of 2025 within 749 total contacts to the Charité violence protection clinic by June 30.
• Most documented victims were women or girls (197), and 100 men and boys also sought help.
• Clinic staff report growing violence on public streets and more assaults by unknown attackers, with social inhibitions perceived as lower.
• Missed appointments dropped to 47 in the first half of 2025, compared with 137 in 2024 and 154 in 2023.
• By June 30, staff facilitated 372 connections to counseling services, doctors or police, and last year trained about 1,600 people across 74 events.