It’s half a century since Peter Sutcliffe stalked the streets. Are women any safer? As a TV series about the Yorkshire Ripper’s victims starts, women still suffer violence and domestic abuse The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023
Raiders’ Chandler Jones Arrested on Domestic Violence Charge in Las Vegas The four-time Pro Bowler has been away from the team this season with what the franchise has called a “personal issue.” Sports Illustrated · Sep 29, 2023
Erik ten Hag says Antony’s return to Manchester United is not a distraction Winger will resume training and will be available for selection Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023
Antony return to Manchester United will not be a distraction – Erik ten Hag The Brazil winger will resume training and is available for selection again as he continues to assist police with inquiries. The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
Harassment and abuse perceived to harm poor women less − new research finds a 'thicker skin' bias People think sexual harassment and domestic abuse are less harmful for women in poverty than for higher-income women, according to four studies involving 3,052 Americans conducted by my colleagues and me. We also found that people believe women in poverty require less help and support when experiencing these kinds of… The Conversation · Sep 27, 2023
Councils, solicitors, NHS and police reprimanded for leaking domestic abuse victims’ personal details UK information commissioner warns data breaches place victims lives at risk The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Data breaches putting domestic abuse victims’ lives at risk, says UK watchdog Councils, police and hospitals endangering women by accidentally revealing details such as addresses, says ICO The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2023
Hundreds rally for domestic violence 'system in crisis' A day of action has been held against domestic, family and sexual violence in the Northern Territory, where organisers say the system is in crisis. AAP · Sep 26, 2023
Domestic Violence Occurrences Have Risen By 13.5% In The Last Five Years In NSW Alone The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research has found over the last five years domestic violence has risen by a 13.5 per cent. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 26, 2023
Coercive control present in more than half of DV cases Coercive control is a factor in more than half NSW domestic violence cases, with plans to outlaw ongoing manipulation or intimidation. AAP · Sep 25, 2023
Rick and Morty season 7 trailer debuts new voice actors replacing Justin Roiland Show’s co-creator and former voice of titular characters was fired by Adult Swim following domestic violence charges The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
Gabby Petito’s parents say daughter ‘saved so many lives’ by drawing attention to domestic violence ‘She’s a hero and saved so many lives,’ Nichole Schmidt said of her slain daughter The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
Domestic violence assaults up 13.5% in New South Wales over five years An AI model used to analyse more than half a million domestic violence reports found 57% included coercive control The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023
Met Police officer ‘started relationship with woman he met through domestic violence investigation’ A former Metropolitan Police officer has appeared in court over claims he abused his position to start a relationship with a woman he met during a domestic violence investigation. Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2023
The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023 Gender equality key to combating domestic violence, says Bombay HC Chief Justice Bombay High Court Chief Justice Upadhyaya said gender equality needed to combat domestic violence; two important legislations exist; discrimination starts from mother's womb; patriarchy has roots in culture; gender stereotypes need to be eliminated; change mindsets. Retired Justice Bhatkar: domestic violence global phenomena; "beta padhao aur beti bachao" instead of…
AAP · Sep 22, 2023 Understanding coercive control key to addressing DV The attorney-general has released the government's plans to understand and tackle the role of coercive control in family and domestic violence.
AAP · Sep 22, 2023 'Inadequacies in DV response' before mum disappeared Lili Greer should be commended for her perseverance and resilience advocating for her mother and other victims of domestic violence, an inquest has been told.
The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2023 Russell Brand is a familiar story Can we really be surprised when rich and powerful men are accused of sexual abuse?
The Times of India · Sep 19, 2023 Mohammed Shami gets bail in domestic violence case KOLKATA: A lower court in Kolkata on Tuesday granted bail to ace India speedster Mohammed Shami in a domestic violence case filed against him by his estranged wife Hasin Jahan.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2023 In Domestic Violence Court, promising first day of bail reform as cases get closer review, judge works ‘few kinks out of the system’ “Overall, this was encouraging — and a bit of a relief,” said Amanda Pyron of the Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023 Fashion show accused of ‘glamourising domestic abuse’ as models sport fake injuries Irina Shayk among models sporting black eyes and bruises on London Fashion Week show by designer Mowalola Ogunlesi
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 18, 2023 Pretrial Fairness Act puts too much work on overworked prosecutors, judges Additional administrative work demanded by the law ending cash bail, coupled with staff shortages, is a problem when it comes to the safety of domestic abuse victims.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 18, 2023 A New Fly-In-Fly-Out Women’s Legal Service Will Be Launched In WA To Support Victims Of DV Domestic and family assaults in the Pilbara region have increased by more than 200% in the last decade.
AAP · Sep 18, 2023 Family violence survivors offered better compo chance Proposed law reforms would make it easier for victims of family and domestic violence to seek compensation in property disputes and settlements.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 14, 2023 Bail reform goes into effect Monday. Here’s how it could protect victims of domestic violence “Everyone has to be focused on day one, recommending decisions to the judge and making sure that the law is implemented as intended,” said Amanda Pyron, leader of a coalition of advocacy groups.