October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Across the world, people of all income levels, religions, and sexual orientation experience abuse from partners, children, and parents. And it can be ...
This personal story stopped me in my tracks and once again made me realize how often we just don’t know who domestic violence is impacting. The author shared it recently on “Dear Utah,” a new website ...
Domestic and family violence survivor Michelle Faye has opened up about the serious failings she encountered in the system meant to support women like her. Ms Faye hadn’t been “shopping” her ...
(AP Photo/Charlotte Graham-McLay, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Victims of domestic violence in New Zealand will be allowed ...
Francesca Eastwood, the daughter of screen legend Clint Eastwood, was arrested in Beverly Hills over the weekend on suspicion of felony domestic violence. The “Old” and “Twin Peaks” actor ...
More than 250 of the cases dismissed since May included charges of domestic violence assault, such as men allegedly punching, kicking or threatening to kill their wives or girlfriends. They ...
The UAE is imposing "harsher penalties" on domestic violence and other related offences, according to a new law published in the government's Official Gazette. The new domestic violence law aims ...
Domestic workers, children now included in law, Dh20,000 fine for not reporting cases ‘Federal Decree-Law No. 13 of 2024 on the Protection from Domestic Violence’ came into effect on October 2 ...
The NT has the worst domestic and family violence rates in Australia, with an intimate partner homicide rate seven times that of the national average. And in the town of Katherine, service ...
Limited awareness and concerns about evidence requirements have led to a reduced take up of paid family and domestic violence leave. Those who have used the leave say it's helped to access support ...
This website discusses domestic and family violence and coercive control. Call Triple Zero ( 000 ) and ask for Police if you are in a dangerous or life-threatening situation. If you don't want to ...
Gender-based violence includes, but is not limited to, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. It impacts all genders, cultures, and socioeconomic statuses ...