Tag results for: domestic abuse
I’m the CEO of the UK’s largest domestic abuse charity. Here’s what I wish people knew about image-based abuse
While nearly 80% of people said they would report physical abuse, far fewer would report tech-facilitated abuse. Shockingly, only 57% of 18-24-year-olds recognised 'sharing images of them without...
How to look after your mental health if you’ve experienced (or are experiencing) domestic abuse
In order to protect yourself in this situation, Dr Gill suggests reaching out for help. “Speak to friends, family members, or colleagues who can offer emotional support and...
Why Gisèle Pélicot will change everything
Whether women rose collectively, or individually; whether they showed their face or spoke with a different name; whether their stories were about strangers, colleagues, friends, husbands, fathers, those...
Why Sarah Hyland is advocating for survivors of domestic abuse (and their pets)
“A lot of people who have been in an abusive relationship have had pets,” she tells Variety. “I wouldn’t have been able to get through a lot of...
Like Gisèle Pélicot, I was drugged, raped, and filmed by my partner. I’m still fighting for justice
Juliana tells me that whenever she tried to break up with Greliak, he would convince her to give him another chance. “He was a master manipulator,” she explains....
I was raped by a police officer, then he was promoted
Martin Ward retired from the role of superintendent at Greater Manchester Police in 2006 and believes standards have fallen in the last decade:"What we see now with internal...
