FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A series of local crimes have left behind children who are forever scarred by domestic violence. In January, 62-year-old Shirla Ramirez was found dead in her home. The suspect ...

Domestic violence month highlights the importance of addressing the insidious yet often invisible pandemic of interpersonal violence. Whether discussing its prevalence, prosecution, or prevention, we ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Violence against women is not just a grave violation of human rights, it’s a major public health crisis, according to the World Health Organization. Research shows that domestic ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The final installment of our series for Domestic Violence Awareness Month will focus on how witnessing and experiencing domestic violence can impact a child’s development.

HOUSTON, Texas – City and county leaders, law enforcement, and community organizations gathered Wednesday to launch a new domestic violence awareness initiative with the Texas Council on Family ...

Intimate partner violence costs Ohio nearly $1.2 billion a year, according to a new study from the Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN). Those costs from violent abusers affect everyone in the state ...

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ADA COUNTY, Idaho — Communities across Idaho and the nation mark October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about relationship abuse and connecting ...

Physical and mental health effects of physical abuse may include bone and skin injuries, depression, trauma, social isolation, and difficulty trusting others. “Abuse” is a broad term that describes a ...

Women’s Aid, Ireland's national, feminist organisation working to prevent and address the impact of domestic violence and abuse, including coercive control, recorded the highest level of both contacts ...