What happens when the joy of the holidays hides the silent pain in millions of homes? Every year, as the holiday season approaches, domestic violence shelters and hotlines brace for an annual surge in ...

A survivor of family violence wants victims to have access to information about a person's previous offences.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. Nov 25, 2023, 04:41am EST This article is more than 2 years old. A ...

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Financial abuse occurs when the abuser uses financial means such as withholding child support or spousal support payments to keep their “other” under their control. It is a form of coercion and ...

People have a hard time grasping the potential severity of psychological abuse and women's violence against men, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden. The research reveals ...

A child born into a community with a history of political unrest is at higher risk of abuse as they grow into a young adult.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)- Physical harm is not the only avenue used by abusers. Domestic abuse can also be in the form of financial, sexual, and emotional abuse. And yes, verbal abuse is considered ...

St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton has launched an exhibit of photos, videos and testimony from hospital staff to shed light on ...

The number of abuse and violence cases handled through the One Stop Crisis Centre (OSCC) climbed to 12,906 in 2025, compared ...

Ireland has approved landmark legislation to create the country’s first public register of domestic violence offenders, in a ...