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Deadly rise in domestic abuse triggers urgent calls for action

THE alarming rise in fatal domestic disputes and femi­cide in the country demands immediate and coordinated action across all sectors, worried au­thorities say. In this regard, the...

Domestic abuse charges reach 'crisis point' as cases reach 11-year high

The 14 per cent increase in domestic abuse charges comes after soaring numbers of rape and attempted rape in Scotland.

Domestic abuse survivors say they fear for their safety after early prison releases

‘I thought the baby would change him’: the women whose pregnancies are blighted by domestic abuse

An estimated 20,000 cases are disclosed to maternity services in England every year. Two survivors tell their storiesEvie bought the baby monitor with a rare flicker of enthusiasm,...

Domestic violence in family courts: What the data reveals about protection gaps

Every minute, an estimated 20 people in the United States experience intimate partner violence. That figure, drawn from a nationally representative dataset by the Centers for Disea...

‘Bully in every way’: domestic abuse survivors say ex-partners behind far-right UK street patrols

Seven women share their stories to make people aware of patterns of violence behind anti-immigration street patrol movementDuring their relationship, Lisa’s ex-partner was controll...

Hope for UK mothers accused of child abduction after fleeing domestic violence

Women escaping abusive partners abroad could get new protections from legal analysis of Hague conventionBritish mothers who bring their children with them when returning to the UK...

One in 10 adults in England and Wales experienced domestic abuse in last year, ONS finds

Charities say ‘tip of iceberg’ figures show government is not fulfilling pledge to halve violence against women and girlsAlmost one in 10 adults in England and Wales have experienc...

Rise in domestic abuse sparks concerns government ‘not on track’ to reach target

Around 4.7 million people aged 16 and above experienced domestic abuse in the year up to March (Picture: Getty Images) A rise in the number of people who have experienced domest...

Walking away no longer a choice, it’s survival

AS FATAL domestic violence and crimes of passion con­tinue to sweep across the nation, human rights advocates, law enforcement, and government authorities are uniting in a desperat...

Domestic violence crisis rattles Parly

Mugove TafirenyikaASSISTANT EDITORA SURGE in deadly domestic disputes has rattled Parliament, with lawmakers demanding greater investment in prevention and Speaker Jacob Mudenda ur...

Alarm as US domestic violence killings remain high despite drop in homicides

Non-profits say requests for legal help and housing on rise amid Trump funding cuts for prevention and responseAs cities and states across the US report historic drops in homicides...

Malaysian mother’s death in Australia stirs calls to end domestic abuse stigma

Any sign of domestic violence must never be dismissed, with families, friends and neighbours urged to step in and help without judging victims, Malaysia’s Deputy Women, Family and...

1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence. Here’s why most won't report it

Nearly one in four women in the United States will experience severe physical violence from an intimate partner at some point in their lifetime, according to the Centers for Diseas...

Domestic violence crisis rattles Parly

Mugove TafirenyikaASSISTANT EDITOR A SURGE in deadly domestic disputes has rattled Parliament, with lawmakers demanding greater investment in prevention and Speaker Jacob Mudenda u...

Violent thug jailed for 'sustained and truly appalling' domestic abuse

A violent thug has been jailed at Oxford Crown Court after the 'sustained and truly appalling' abuse of a former partner.

Domestic abuse survivor 'tortured' by ex 'terrified' he could be released from prison early under new scheme

Helen Duncanson, 41, revealed her absuive boyfriend carried out a campaign of violence against her over a period of two years that included strangling her to the point she lost con...

The New State Laws Defining Abuse Without a Single Bruise

Psychological abuse now has a legal name. Here's what research reveals about coercive control—and why it's still so hard to prove in court.

Abuse in Christian Marriage – with Darby Strickland

From The Pastor’s Heart – “How might we better (as pastors) better come alongside victims of domestic abuse? Abuse in Christian marriage is easy to miss—and even easier to minimise...

The Urgent Fight Against Intimate Partner Violence

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE reported killing of Shukrani Ridhiki, 30, in Dodoma has once again raised painful questions about women's safety within intimate relationships and the me...

VIDEO | "Domestic Violence is too often hidden" - Awareness Month proclaimed in Del.

The beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month was commemorated Monday with the ceremonial signing of five bills passed by the General Assembly that address the concerns of vic...

A Restraining Order Is Not Enough When an Abuser Has a Gun

On Sept. 16, the Violence Policy Center released a report finding that nearly 2,400 women were killed by men in 2024. Nearly nine out of 10 knew their killer, and firearms were use...

RUN FOR YOUR LIFE: Lovers in toxic unions urged

SHAMAINE CHIRIMUJIRI AS FATAL domestic violence cases continue to rise nationwide, calls are growing for partners to leave toxic relationships before it is too late.The programme m...

James English: one of many men with far-right ties accused of domestic violence

Podcaster James English is one of many men with far-right ties to have been found guilty or accused of domestic violenceIn many ways, the case heard this week at Glasgow sheriff co...