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Rushing down the street with keys clutched in hand, getting home at night is an all-too-common ordeal for many women and girls. “When I walk home at night after a party, I always share my location with friends and listen for any noise behind me,” Chiara, 26, says. In Germany’s financial hub Frankfurt, where she is based, taking a taxi is usually not a feasible option, as “prices are much higher than usual at night.” According to Deutscher Frauenring (DFR), a leading women’s rights organization in Germany, women are particularly at risk of violence and sexual assault in public places at night -…

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