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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Albert Toth

How to seek help when you need to escape a violent home

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Statistics show that one in four women in England and Wales will experience domestic abuse in their lifetimes. Everyone has the right to expect to feel safe at home with their partners – but for too many, this is not the case.

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