NSW Has Committed To Criminalising Coercive Control
The NSW Government has now committed to criminalising coercive control, as well as amending existing laws.
Source: pedestrian.tv
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How claims of 'consensual rough sex' hide abuse and coercive control from courts
Violent or ‘rough’ sex is often part of a pattern of coercive control.
Source: theconversation.com
Almost 30,000 calls made to Women's Aid during the pandemic
Women's Aid being was contacted over 27,000 times and received over 30,000 disclosures of domestic abuse during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Source: her.ie
Teen tried to inflict 'educational sabotage' on girl before murder, review finds
Thomas Griffiths killed Ellie Gould in May 2019 after she ended their relationship to focus on her studies.
Source: aol.co.uk
"COVID-19 lockdowns, intimate partner violence and coercive control" by Ciara Smyth, Patricia Cullen et al.
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, surveillance and isolation tactics. Lockdown conditions provide fertile ground for the exercise of coercive con...
Source: uow.edu.au