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Indian-origin man poses as Singapore cop to seek help from President Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Here's why

An Indian-origin man in Singapore received a nine-month jail sentence for impersonating a prison officer. Prakash Paramasivam, 25, emailed Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and other officials, falsely claiming innocence in past convictions and alleging domestic abuse. He also used a forged medical certificate to skip court, revealing a pattern of…

The Times of India

Revealed: The true toll of female suicides with domestic abuse at their core

Exclusive: Research suggests official statistics could track as few as 6.5% of the true number of cases in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Police sexual misconduct allegations surge by a third as hundreds of officers accused

New data reveals a 34 per cent increase in sexual conduct allegations involving police officers

Evening Standard

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‘My husband burned down our house – then the bank threatened repossession’

A family struggled to rebuild their lives after an abusive marriage ended in tragedy and financial ruin

The Guardian - UK

Queen Camilla Is Tackling a Cause That Would've Been "Unimaginable" For Previous Royals as She Reflects on "Horrifying" Crisis

The Queen visited Avon and Somerset Police's headquarters on February 12.

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Camilla hears real-life 999 call on visit to police control room

The Queen was visiting the Avon and Somerset Police headquarters to learn about their work tackling domestic abuse.

Evening Standard

Camilla visits police force to learn about work to tackle sexual violence

The Queen arrived at the Avon and Somerset Police headquarters on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

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Prosecutors charge five people in connection with the shooting of an Indiana judge and his wife

Prosecutors are accusing members of a motorcycle club and a street gang of working together to kill an Indiana judge in hopes of derailing a domestic abuse trial

The Independent UK

Barron Trump Hailed as a 'Hero' After Saving Friend From Domestic Abuse in the UK: He Was 'A Sign From God'

Barron Trump hailed as a 'hero' after a 10‑second FaceTime led him to alert UK police, with the victim calling his intervention 'a sign from God'.

International Business Times UK

Djimon Hounsou accuses former partner of domestic abuse

Djimon Hounsou's former partner, Riza Simpson, has been arrested on charges of simple assault - family violence and obstruction.

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Private investigators must be trained to spot signs of domestic abuse and stalking

Letter: It is horrifying that victims and survivors of abuse can be traced by someone with no licence or training who is willing to take a perpetrator’s money, writes Noor Da Silva

The Guardian - UK

Rashee Rice Accused of Domestic Abuse by Ex-Girlfriend Dacoda Nichole Jones; Chiefs Respond

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is being accused by his ex-girlfriend, Dacoda Nichole Jones, of years-long domestic abuse during their nearly eight-year relationship. Jones shared 14 photos on Instagram as alleged proof, prompting the Chiefs to break their silence on the allegations.

International Business Times UK

Serial rapist David Carrick among Met Police officers not properly vetted before joining force

Carrick, who was given 37 life sentences for his crimes, was not properly vetted in 2017, with checks failing to reveal an allegation of domestic abuse against him

The Independent UK

US’s first registry of domestic abusers takes effect in Tennessee

‘Savanna’s law’ named after woman killed by ex-boyfriend, who had extensive record of domestic violence allegations

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The Independent UK

Domestic abusers sentenced to total of nearly 230 years in prison in Scotland

Police Scotland said that domestic abuse wouldn’t be tolerated in its pursuit to hold perpetrators accountable

The Guardian - UK

Prosecutions for strangulation in England and Wales increase sixfold in three years

CPS says new law marked ‘significant shift in recognising serious nature’ of offence, often linked to domestic abuse and sexual assault

Evening Standard

Government focused on prevention to tackle violence against women – minister

The plans include all pupils in secondary schools being taught about healthy relationships, with teachers trained to spot worrying behaviour in boys.

Evening Standard

Schools to teach about healthy relationships to tackle violence against girls

Ministers have announced plans to intervene early on worrying behaviour of young people as part of plans to halve violence against women and girls.

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Evening Standard

10m cases of domestic abuse, stalking and sexual assaults against women and girls a year, warns Jess Phillips

Boys as young as 11 could be sent on anti-misogyny courses designed to stamp out violence against women and girls

The Independent UK

Schools to tackle influence of Andrew Tate with compulsory lessons on consent

The flagship £36m strategy will finally be unveiled 18 months after Labour was elected with a manifesto promise to halve violence against women and girls within a decade

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: Polanski claims Green support surging in London as five Labour councillors defect in Brent – as it happened

Party leader says Labour ‘has abandoned any sense of progressive politics’

The Independent UK

Extra £19m for domestic abuse survivor safe housing amid ‘national emergency’

£19m will be aimed at giving survivors a ‘fresh start’ in new housing

The Conversation

Parental child abduction: why extending criminalisation is not the answer

The government is proposing a change in the law on parental child abduction. The crime and policing bill, under consideration in parliament, would make it a crime for a parent to take their child on holiday and then not return them at the end of the agreed holiday period. This…

The Guardian - UK

Helping asylum seekers, domestic abuse survivors – and cats: where do all the products the Filter tests end up?

Our experts reveal what becomes of all those mattress toppers – plus Gok Wan’s shopping secrets and a gift guide to take your present-giving up a gear

The Independent UK

Government drafts in new violence against women and girls adviser amid fears it will miss its target

Exclusive: Labour MP Jess Asato has been drafted in to lead a major overhaul of the NHS’s response to violence against women and girls – just days after Refuge branded the chancellor’s Budget a ‘profound disappointment’ to survivors

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