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domestic abuse
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10 Isolation Tactics Abusers Use to Control Their Partners
Isolation is one of the most damaging strategies employed by abusers to exert control over their partners. By cutting them off from friends, family,...
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Starved of Freedom: How Abusers Use Basic Needs as Weapons of Control
Coercive control is a pattern of behavior that abusers use to dominate, manipulate, and control their partners. Unlike physical violence, coercive control operates more...
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The “Silent Atomic Bomb”: Vanessa’s Journey from Abuse to Empowerment (Video)
Vanessa shares her journey of survival, starting with a childhood shaped by domestic and sexual abuse. She witnessed her mother endure severe physical abuse...
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10 Ways Abusers Use Sexual Coercion in Relationships
Sexual coercion in a relationship is a form of domestic abuse in which an abuser manipulates, guilts, pressures, or threatens to gain control over...
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How Abusers Ruin Christmas and Steps to Reclaim Your Joy
The holiday season is often seen as a time of warmth, celebration, and cherished moments with loved ones. Yet, for those in abusive relationships,...
In the News
22-Year-Old Jailed for Coercive Control of his own Mother
Peterborough, UK - In a disturbing case of domestic abuse, 22-year-old Tamour Nawaz has been sentenced to one year and 30 weeks in prison...
In the News
Irish Man Jailed for 14.5 Years for Rape and Coercive Control of Partner
An Irish man has been sentenced to 14-and-a-half years in prison for the rape, assault, false imprisonment, and coercive control of his former partner,...
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Institutional Betrayal in the Fight Against Domestic Abuse
For survivors of domestic abuse, seeking help from courts, police, and social services often feels like stepping into a new cycle of harm. The...