Increase in Use of 'ELPIS' App for Domestic Violence Victims
November 21, 2025
The 'ELPIS' app by the Police has enabled 176 women to gain immediate access to help against domestic violence. Since its launch in the summer, 13 women have silently requested assistance using the red button on their phones. The app allows users to activate an SOS and send their exact location to the Police. The average response time from the Police is about 6 minutes. This initiative aims to prevent violence and save victims.