Creating solidarity: Intimate partner violence (IPV) and politics of emotions in a multi-ethnic neighbourhood in Romania

Funding

The research has been supported within the project PHENJA/SISTERHOOD: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN HAS NO COLOUR, a collective initiative of Roma and non-Roma women, implemented by the NGOs Centrul Filia, Center for Legal Studies and Human Rights, E-Romnja, Romano BoutiQ and financed by Open Society Institute. This article uses data obtained within the project research and report. The author has received funding to conduct the research, write and publish the Report (http://centrulfilia.ro/new/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Raport-Phenja-I.pdf), November 2015. The research has benefited from E-Romnja NGO work and trust relations built within Roma community in Giurgiu. The author would like to thank to the women from Giurgiu who shared their stories and participated in the wonderful project ?Phenja/Sisterhood: Violence against Women has no Colour.? A special gratitude is given to Carmen Gheorghe for her support and encouragement in conducting the research and to Laura Candidatu for her helpful reading and insightful comments she provided to an earlier draft. The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: This work was supported by Centrul Filia within the project ?Phenja/Sisterhood: Violence Against Women Has No Colour? and by European Research Council [ERC-Starting grant number 336319]. The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/ or publication of this article: This work was supported by Centrul Filia within the project “Phenja/ Sisterhood: Violence Against Women Has No Colour” and by European Research Council [ERC-Starting grant number 336319].