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Mental health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Number of suicides due to domestic abuse only tip of iceberg', charity warns

The majority of domestic abuse-related deaths are suicides, highlighting a critical need for awareness and intervention.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Soldiers Who Are Domestic Violence Victims

Military training may condition individuals to accept domestic abuse due to the normalization of mistreatment and stress in service.
Resources exist for military families facing domestic abuse, emphasizing the need for support and awareness.
Understanding military mindsets is crucial for therapists to better assist families affected by domestic violence.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Parenting

Eldest Children Suffer Under Coercive Control Domestic Violence

Coercive control dominates family dynamics, particularly affecting the eldest child.
Post-separation, abusers manipulate eldest children against their mothers.
Children in abusive households are co-victims, suffering emotionally and developmentally.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
Mental health

MEP Kathleen Funchion speaks out after ex-partner jailed under Coco's Law - 'I feel like I spent all that time in my life crying'

Coercive control is subtle and gradual, making it hard for victims to recognize their situation.
Mental health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Number of suicides due to domestic abuse only tip of iceberg', charity warns

The majority of domestic abuse-related deaths are suicides, highlighting a critical need for awareness and intervention.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Soldiers Who Are Domestic Violence Victims

Military training may condition individuals to accept domestic abuse due to the normalization of mistreatment and stress in service.
Resources exist for military families facing domestic abuse, emphasizing the need for support and awareness.
Understanding military mindsets is crucial for therapists to better assist families affected by domestic violence.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Parenting

Eldest Children Suffer Under Coercive Control Domestic Violence

Coercive control dominates family dynamics, particularly affecting the eldest child.
Post-separation, abusers manipulate eldest children against their mothers.
Children in abusive households are co-victims, suffering emotionally and developmentally.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
Mental health

MEP Kathleen Funchion speaks out after ex-partner jailed under Coco's Law - 'I feel like I spent all that time in my life crying'

Coercive control is subtle and gradual, making it hard for victims to recognize their situation.
more#coercive-control
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
UK politics

Fury as domestic abusers can claim compensation for UK's biggest health scandal

Compensation law leaves room for domestic abusers to exploit victims of health scandals, with the potential for significant payouts.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

The House The Independent built: Brick by Brick campaign in numbers

The Independent highlights its commitment to quality journalism and addressing urgent social issues like domestic abuse and reproductive rights.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
Writing

He must die in prison': Daughter of Dominique Pelicot on her dangerous' father

The Independent highlights critical social issues, emphasizing the role of journalism in exposing injustices and enabling informed public discourse.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
UK politics

Fury as domestic abusers can claim compensation for UK's biggest health scandal

Compensation law leaves room for domestic abusers to exploit victims of health scandals, with the potential for significant payouts.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

The House The Independent built: Brick by Brick campaign in numbers

The Independent highlights its commitment to quality journalism and addressing urgent social issues like domestic abuse and reproductive rights.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
Writing

He must die in prison': Daughter of Dominique Pelicot on her dangerous' father

The Independent highlights critical social issues, emphasizing the role of journalism in exposing injustices and enabling informed public discourse.
more#reproductive-rights
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Pastor John-Paul Miller's new girlfriend urged to be wary by family of his ex who took her own life: 'Her time is gonna come'

John-Paul Miller's new relationship raises serious concerns from his late wife's family, who fear for the safety of his new girlfriend.
#murder
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Triple killer Kyle Clifford found guilty of raping daughter of BBC commentator during fatal crossbow and knife attack

Kyle Clifford was convicted of raping Louise Hunt and murdering her family in a premeditated violent act following the end of their relationship.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
Everyday cooking

Pleasanton man said he 'humanely' knifed mom to death due to her nagging, police say

A son killed his mother in frustration over lifelong belittling, claiming it was done quickly and humanely, despite contradicting evidence.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Triple killer Kyle Clifford found guilty of raping daughter of BBC commentator during fatal crossbow and knife attack

Kyle Clifford was convicted of raping Louise Hunt and murdering her family in a premeditated violent act following the end of their relationship.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
Everyday cooking

Pleasanton man said he 'humanely' knifed mom to death due to her nagging, police say

A son killed his mother in frustration over lifelong belittling, claiming it was done quickly and humanely, despite contradicting evidence.
more#murder
#arson
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
SF politics

Man charged in fire at Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro's mansion voiced Palestine support

A man charged with arson at Pennsylvania's governor's mansion expressed political motivations for his actions related to support for Palestinians.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

Man jailed for five years after setting moped on fire outside ex-partner's home

A man was sentenced to five years for stalking and arson after terrorizing his ex-girlfriend with threats and abusive messages.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
SF politics

Man charged in fire at Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro's mansion voiced Palestine support

A man charged with arson at Pennsylvania's governor's mansion expressed political motivations for his actions related to support for Palestinians.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

Man jailed for five years after setting moped on fire outside ex-partner's home

A man was sentenced to five years for stalking and arson after terrorizing his ex-girlfriend with threats and abusive messages.
more#arson
#captivity
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

A man says his stepmom locked him in a room for decades. He escaped by setting a fire

A man, rescued from a burning home, revealed two decades of captivity and abuse by his stepmother, leading to her arrest on multiple charges.
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Connecticut man who says he was held captive for 20 years releases first statement

The survivor of two decades of captivity is reclaiming control over his life and story after escaping his abusive situation.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A man says his stepmom locked him in a room for decades. He escaped by setting a fire

A man, rescued from a burning home, revealed two decades of captivity and abuse by his stepmother, leading to her arrest on multiple charges.
SF parents
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

Connecticut man who says he was held captive for 20 years releases first statement

The survivor of two decades of captivity is reclaiming control over his life and story after escaping his abusive situation.
more#captivity
#criminal-justice
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Video games

New VR Program Gives Domestic Abusers a Taste of Their Own Medicine

A virtual reality program aims to rehabilitate domestic abusers by fostering empathy through immersive experiences.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
France news

Mr Everyman': Who are the 51 men who sexually abused Gisele Pelicot?

A group of 50 men participated in a decade-long rape campaign against Gisele Pelicot, orchestrated by her husband.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

We know that domestic abuse will soar this Christmas, so why can't we stop it? | Yvonne Roberts

Domestic abuse rates soar every Christmas, highlighting a year-round problem that peaks during the festive season and calls for urgent, cohesive action.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Mental health

Just 3% of domestic abusers charged after victim driven to suicide, figures show

Only 3% of abusers face charges related to victims' suicides, highlighting systemic failures in accountability.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

East Londoners jailed this month including child rapist who called it 'a bit of fun'

James Gold was sentenced to 16 months for a violent four-hour attack on a woman in front of children.
Mark Franklin was sentenced for drugging and filming rapes of teenage girls, which he dismissed as 'fun'.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

'Abusive and controlling' Croydon stalker also convicted of revenge porn

Ibrahim Stout was convicted of stalking and revenge porn, sentenced to two years suspended and issued a restraining order preventing contact with the victim.
Video games
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

New VR Program Gives Domestic Abusers a Taste of Their Own Medicine

A virtual reality program aims to rehabilitate domestic abusers by fostering empathy through immersive experiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

We know that domestic abuse will soar this Christmas, so why can't we stop it? | Yvonne Roberts

Domestic abuse rates soar every Christmas, highlighting a year-round problem that peaks during the festive season and calls for urgent, cohesive action.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Mental health

Just 3% of domestic abusers charged after victim driven to suicide, figures show

Only 3% of abusers face charges related to victims' suicides, highlighting systemic failures in accountability.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

East Londoners jailed this month including child rapist who called it 'a bit of fun'

James Gold was sentenced to 16 months for a violent four-hour attack on a woman in front of children.
Mark Franklin was sentenced for drugging and filming rapes of teenage girls, which he dismissed as 'fun'.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

'Abusive and controlling' Croydon stalker also convicted of revenge porn

Ibrahim Stout was convicted of stalking and revenge porn, sentenced to two years suspended and issued a restraining order preventing contact with the victim.
more#criminal-justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Parenting

Ingebrigtsen's father accused sons of perfect character assassination', court told

The Ingebrigtsen family is embroiled in a public and contentious dispute, raising serious allegations of abuse and betrayal within the family dynamics.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rita review sensitive portrait of domestic abuse seen through the eyes of a child

Paz Vega's 'Rita' presents a profound story of domestic abuse and patriarchy through the innocent eyes of a young girl.
#victim-support
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Domestic abuse 999 pilot launched after murders

Embedding domestic abuse specialists in control rooms aims to enhance victim support and prevent future tragedies.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Commissioner warns ministers over domestic abuse

Government's response to domestic abuse reform fails to fully address victims' needs, raising concerns over future support and effectiveness.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Domestic abuse 999 pilot launched after murders

Embedding domestic abuse specialists in control rooms aims to enhance victim support and prevent future tragedies.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Commissioner warns ministers over domestic abuse

Government's response to domestic abuse reform fails to fully address victims' needs, raising concerns over future support and effectiveness.
more#victim-support
#kidnapping
SF parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Woman Imprisoned and Starved Stepson for 20 Years, Police Say

A woman in Connecticut was arrested after her stepson, held captive for 20 years, started a fire to escape.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

What to know about the Conn. woman who allegedly held stepson captive for 20 years

A Connecticut woman was charged with kidnapping and assault for allegedly keeping her stepson locked in a room since he was in fourth grade.
SF parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Woman Imprisoned and Starved Stepson for 20 Years, Police Say

A woman in Connecticut was arrested after her stepson, held captive for 20 years, started a fire to escape.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

What to know about the Conn. woman who allegedly held stepson captive for 20 years

A Connecticut woman was charged with kidnapping and assault for allegedly keeping her stepson locked in a room since he was in fourth grade.
more#kidnapping
Austin
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'She wanted him dead'; Killer says widow of slain hairstylist plotted bloody knife attack

Monica Sementelli is accused of masterminding her husband's murder for financial gain, with a witness detailing her potential involvement.
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago
Germany news

Pamela Bach, actor and ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, dies at 62

Pamela Bach, former wife of David Hasselhoff, has died at 62, with the cause of death under investigation.
#intimate-partner-violence
Social justice
fromForbes
1 month ago

How The Beauty Campaign Film Became A Vehicle For Social Impact

YSL Beauty's 'Don't Call it Love' challenges traditional advertising by confronting domestic abuse awareness.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

What New Immigration Policies Could Mean for Victims of IPV

Abusers often exploit threats related to immigration status to exert control over their victims.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Toronto

Holidays can be dangerous time for those experiencing domestic violence: experts | CBC News

The holidays exacerbate the risk of intimate partner violence, leading to increased calls for help from survivors.
Social justice
fromForbes
1 month ago

How The Beauty Campaign Film Became A Vehicle For Social Impact

YSL Beauty's 'Don't Call it Love' challenges traditional advertising by confronting domestic abuse awareness.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Toronto

Holidays can be dangerous time for those experiencing domestic violence: experts | CBC News

The holidays exacerbate the risk of intimate partner violence, leading to increased calls for help from survivors.
more#intimate-partner-violence
#legal-proceedings
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Step father jailed for 25 years for shaking 22-month-old boy to death

A man was sentenced to life for murdering his partner's toddler, with evidence revealing violent actions contrary to his claims of an accident.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Brother-in-law of former President Mary McAleese is jailed for campaign of abuse against wife

Kevin McAleese, brother-in-law of Mary McAleese, jailed for treating wife as a servant for 14 years.
fromSan Jose Inside
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Los Gatos Man To Face Trial on Charges of Murder, False Imprisonment

John Maxey Yeager faces murder charges for allegedly killing wife Yingying Yu, who had reported abuse before her death.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
France news

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal against conviction for drugging and raping ex-wife

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal his conviction to spare his ex-wife Gisele further trauma, despite potential risks of a longer sentence.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Step father jailed for 25 years for shaking 22-month-old boy to death

A man was sentenced to life for murdering his partner's toddler, with evidence revealing violent actions contrary to his claims of an accident.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Brother-in-law of former President Mary McAleese is jailed for campaign of abuse against wife

Kevin McAleese, brother-in-law of Mary McAleese, jailed for treating wife as a servant for 14 years.
fromSan Jose Inside
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Los Gatos Man To Face Trial on Charges of Murder, False Imprisonment

John Maxey Yeager faces murder charges for allegedly killing wife Yingying Yu, who had reported abuse before her death.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
France news

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal against conviction for drugging and raping ex-wife

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal his conviction to spare his ex-wife Gisele further trauma, despite potential risks of a longer sentence.
more#legal-proceedings
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Pilot of domestic abuse experts helping in 999 call rooms begins in England

Raneem's law aims to improve emergency response to domestic abuse by embedding specialists in control rooms.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Nesting by Roisin O'Donnell review a dread-stoking domestic abuse drama

Escaping an abusive relationship is challenging, especially in Dublin's housing crisis, as highlighted in Ciara Fay's story in Roisin O'Donnell's debut novel.
#strike-action
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

'Survivors left without support': Domestic abuse workers to strike over proposed job cuts

Domestic abuse workers in Tower Hamlets are striking indefinitely against proposed job cuts that they claim threaten vital support for victims and survivors.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

Domestic abuse advisors to strike 'indefinitely'

Domestic abuse support workers in Tower Hamlets are striking indefinitely due to proposed cuts that threaten the safety and support of survivors.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

Domestic abuse advisors pause strike action

Strike action by Tower Hamlets domestic abuse support workers is paused to facilitate negotiations over proposed redundancies.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

'Survivors left without support': Domestic abuse workers to strike over proposed job cuts

Domestic abuse workers in Tower Hamlets are striking indefinitely against proposed job cuts that they claim threaten vital support for victims and survivors.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

Domestic abuse advisors to strike 'indefinitely'

Domestic abuse support workers in Tower Hamlets are striking indefinitely due to proposed cuts that threaten the safety and support of survivors.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

Domestic abuse advisors pause strike action

Strike action by Tower Hamlets domestic abuse support workers is paused to facilitate negotiations over proposed redundancies.
more#strike-action
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Appoints Man Accused of Abuse by Ex-Wife to Pentagon Role

Sean Parnell has been appointed as chief Pentagon spokesperson despite a history of domestic abuse accusations.
#sexual-assault
Writing
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Pelicot trial: Verdicts due in rape trial that shook France DW 12/19/2024

Gisele Pelicot endured years of abuse orchestrated by her husband, who drugged and exploited her, involving multiple perpetrators.
fromConsequence
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Marilyn Manson won't be charged after years-long sexual assault investigation

Marilyn Manson will not face charges due to the statute of limitations and insufficient evidence after a long investigation into alleged abuse.
Writing
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Pelicot trial: Verdicts due in rape trial that shook France DW 12/19/2024

Gisele Pelicot endured years of abuse orchestrated by her husband, who drugged and exploited her, involving multiple perpetrators.
fromConsequence
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Marilyn Manson won't be charged after years-long sexual assault investigation

Marilyn Manson will not face charges due to the statute of limitations and insufficient evidence after a long investigation into alleged abuse.
more#sexual-assault
#pete-hegseth
Miscellaneous
fromwww.twincities.com
3 months ago

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit

Pete Hegseth's nomination for defense secretary faces serious allegations of domestic abuse, complicating his confirmation process.
fromeuronews
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pete Hegseth's sister-in-law alleges he was abusive to his second wife

Allegations of abuse against Pete Hegseth's second wife raise concerns during his nomination for Defence Secretary.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.twincities.com
3 months ago

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit

Pete Hegseth's nomination for defense secretary faces serious allegations of domestic abuse, complicating his confirmation process.
fromeuronews
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pete Hegseth's sister-in-law alleges he was abusive to his second wife

Allegations of abuse against Pete Hegseth's second wife raise concerns during his nomination for Defence Secretary.
more#pete-hegseth
#gaa
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jarlath Burns refuses to retract email to Naas GAA despite threat of legal action from Rory Gallagher

Gallagher's controversial appointment raises concerns about club unity and GAA values amid serious allegations.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Indo Daily: Jarlath Burns and Rory Gallagher row - does the GAA have a problem with morals?

Burns' warning underscores the GAA's challenge in handling sensitive allegations and public image.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

GAA president Jarlath Burns makes intervention as Naas do U-turn over Rory Gallagher proposed appointment

Gallagher's potential appointment faced scrutiny due to domestic abuse allegations, reflecting broader concerns within GAA about accountability and safety.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jarlath Burns refuses to retract email to Naas GAA despite threat of legal action from Rory Gallagher

Gallagher's controversial appointment raises concerns about club unity and GAA values amid serious allegations.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Indo Daily: Jarlath Burns and Rory Gallagher row - does the GAA have a problem with morals?

Burns' warning underscores the GAA's challenge in handling sensitive allegations and public image.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

GAA president Jarlath Burns makes intervention as Naas do U-turn over Rory Gallagher proposed appointment

Gallagher's potential appointment faced scrutiny due to domestic abuse allegations, reflecting broader concerns within GAA about accountability and safety.
more#gaa
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Sacked rogue officers could be reinstated if legal challenge succeeds, Met warns

The Metropolitan Police faces a critical challenge regarding vetting rules that could allow rogue officers to be reinstated and claim backpay.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
UK politics

'Important' step as 'Holly's Law' raised at PMQs

Tragic case of Holly Newton highlights the need to recognize young victims of domestic abuse and improve educational measures regarding healthy relationships.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

We're coming for you,' English police chief tells domestic abusers

A new approach is being adopted to address domestic abuse and enhance policing effectiveness in Avon and Somerset.
The initiative emphasizes the need for early intervention and a comprehensive understanding of perpetrator behavior.
#rugby
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Ex-rugby union captain Stuart Hogg avoids jail after abusing ex-wife over five years

Stuart Hogg received community supervision and a non-harassment order for five years of domestic abuse towards his estranged wife.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stuart Hogg was a world class Scottish rugby player who now has to relocate his moral compass | Robert Kitson

Stuart Hogg was an exceptional rugby player but faced personal struggles leading to a domestic abuse charge and rehabilitation.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Ex-rugby union captain Stuart Hogg avoids jail after abusing ex-wife over five years

Stuart Hogg received community supervision and a non-harassment order for five years of domestic abuse towards his estranged wife.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stuart Hogg was a world class Scottish rugby player who now has to relocate his moral compass | Robert Kitson

Stuart Hogg was an exceptional rugby player but faced personal struggles leading to a domestic abuse charge and rehabilitation.
more#rugby
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

During the holidays, reports of domestic violence surge. But what if next year could be different? | Frances Ryan

Domestic abuse incidents significantly rise during the Christmas season, revealing a troubling reality for many families.
Despite the focus on joyous festivities, many victims suffer in silence due to increased isolation and stress during the holidays.
#sexual-violence
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
France politics

Opinion | Gisele Pelicot Has Changed France

Dominique Pelicot has been sentenced to 20 years for orchestrating the mass rape of his wife, Gisele Pelicot, highlighting a systemic issue in France regarding justice for sexual violence.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gisele Pelicot's convicted ex-husband won't appeal sentence DW 12/30/2024

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal his 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping his wife, Gisele, over a nine-year period.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
France politics

Opinion | Gisele Pelicot Has Changed France

Dominique Pelicot has been sentenced to 20 years for orchestrating the mass rape of his wife, Gisele Pelicot, highlighting a systemic issue in France regarding justice for sexual violence.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gisele Pelicot's convicted ex-husband won't appeal sentence DW 12/30/2024

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal his 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping his wife, Gisele, over a nine-year period.
more#sexual-violence
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Gisele Pelicot's husband jailed for 20 years as judges decide on 50 other accused in French mass rape trial

Dominique Pelicot was sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping Gisele Pelicot over nearly a decade.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Kenyan single mothers trapped' in Saudi Arabia as exit visas denied to children born outside marriage

Migrant women in Saudi Arabia face severe legal and societal obstacles, leaving them trapped and unable to secure basic rights for themselves and their children.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'My ex had such a small sentence for strangling me'

New sentencing guidelines in England and Wales aim to address the seriousness of strangulation and improve justice for victims.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago
Los Angeles

Judge grants Rep. Katie Porter a five-year restraining order against ex-boyfriend

Katie Porter received a five-year restraining order against her ex-partner for domestic abuse characterized by extensive harassment.
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