An Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Up About Her Domestic Abuse from Refinery29,...
Looking back, she feels that her mentality of “work hard and defy the odds,” her biggest strength on the basketball court, was her biggest weakness at home. At Safe Horizon, we know that Bolton did not...
View ArticleThe Heartbreaking Issue In Brazil We Should Be Talking About from Refinery29,...
– Trigger Warning – Sexual violence is a serious issue in Brazil due to a lack of public policies, and it stems from a lot of other issues. In my case, my mother suffered, too. She wasn’t sexually...
View ArticleBaltimore prosecutor on woman reporting rape: ‘Seems like a conniving little...
“The Justice Department unearthed the exchange in a sprawling Aug. 10 report on the Baltimore Police Department, which found rampant discrimination against black residents, a tendency to use...
View ArticleHow a murdered woman became invisible in the coverage of her death from the...
Five people die in Cavan, and in the days to come, Irish newspapers are full of questions. “Why did he do it?” asks one national daily, picturing a man and his three sons. “How could he kill those poor...
View ArticleThe Hidden Impact Of Domestic Violence On The Gender Wage Gap from Fast...
Pay equity is about more than just gender equality at work. Violence against women also plays a role in the wage gap, according to a report from McKinsey & Company. The Power of Parity: Advancing...
View ArticleMartinsburg police program to serve domestic-violence victims from Herald...
The Martinsburg Police Department recently created a program designed to identify and better serve victims of domestic violence while reducing the time that patrol officers spend responding to repeat...
View ArticleLawmakers seek solutions to inconsistent police data on domestic violence...
Denver7 spent months requesting and analyzing records from more than a dozen law enforcement agencies — large and small — across Colorado, seeking to calculate arrest rates on calls of domestic...
View ArticleDomestic violence: Where you can find help from ABC10, 09/19/2016
Domestic violence is more than just an issue people hear about, it’s something many Americans have to deal with every day. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence(NCADV) has made a concerted...
View ArticleMore than 1,600 Women Murdered by Men in One Year, New Study Finds from the...
This annual VPC report is being released in advance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. The study uses 2014 data, the most recent year for which information is available. The study also...
View ArticleSeeking the truth and protecting the vulnerable in Anchorage’s domestic...
Suzanne Cole started her early summer day behind a stack of purple folders, in a small Anchorage office surrounded by shelves of folders. To get to the office, she had to walk through a room with more...
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