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The NSW Government has now committed to criminalising coercive control, as well as amending existing laws.

Violent or ‘rough’ sex is often part of a pattern of coercive control.

Womens Aid being was contacted over 27,000 times and received over 30,000 disclosures of domestic abuse during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Thomas Griffiths killed Ellie Gould in May 2019 after she ended their relationship to focus on her studies.

2020 was a year like no other, with the COVID-19 virus upending life as we know it. When governments around the world imposed lockdown measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, advocates in the domestic and family violence (DFV) sector recognised that these measures were likely to result in increases in violence against women, particularly intimate partner violence (IPV). IPV can take many forms, including physical, emotional, psychological, financial, coercive controlling behaviours, surveillanc...

Womens Aid Dundalk are marking the global 16 Days of Action with a 5K walk between 25th November, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Wom...

Noteworthy and The Journal examine the impact of the justice system on Travellers, with a focus on children.

Richard Turner, 38, from York, joined CP3 Pentecostal in 2013, and claims the group took advantage of his low self-esteem by buttering him up and showering him with praise.

Tiny number of controlling partners convicted despite over 1,000 reported crimes Those prosecuted included men and women The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Subscribe today to get the latest headlines straight to your inbox with our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe We use your sign-up to provide content in ways youve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our ...

The devastating impact of controlling and coercive behaviour as reports outweigh convictions Domestic abuse charities have said that the introduction of such offences was a big step forward, but that more needs to be done to support survivors 05:00, 18 JUL 2021 The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! We use your sign-up to pro...