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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans

I was trapped in an abusive relationship at 16, now I’m demanding schools protect teenagers better

A young woman who survived an abusive relationship as a teenager has called for education on domestic abuse and coercive behaviour to be made mandatory for sixth-form and college students.

Faustine Petron was just 16 when she became trapped in a coercive relationship with a fellow college student.

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