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Throughout her childhood, Joanne watched as her father beat up her mother before he turned his fists and weapons on …
Every year in the UK it’s estimated that there are at least 12 so-called ‘honour killings.’
The victims of these crimes …
Tonight’s Dispatches documentary shows horrific footage of children being forcibly removed from their beds by police in the middle of …
“I have worked in the domestic abuse sector for over 20 years and I’ve been working in the family courts …
The new Policing, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, currently working its way through Parliament, includes a new statutory duty that …
2021 is shaping up to be a momentous year for domestic abuse policy. It’s as if finally, after a national …