Synopsis

Street harassment – the unwelcome advance, the leering comments, the unsettling pursuit – is a pervasive reality for many women. To understand where women in the Netherlands experience vulnerability, we gathered thousands of responses. Municipalities have long grappled with the challenge of curbing street intimidation. Does the solution lie in public awareness and education, or in stronger enforcement? With the recent introduction of legal penalties on July 1st, a significant step has been taken