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Domestic abusers ‘weaponised government restrictions to control victims’, research reveals

By The Press Association17th February 2022Education & Training, News Scotland

Lockdown saw abusers weaponise government restrictions and the fear of contracting Covid-19 to torment and control their victims, new research has revealed. During the police-enforced coronavirus rules, a study by

Engage: Why victims of domestic abuse don’t leave – four experts explain

By Cassandra Wiener, Alison Gregory, Michaela Rogers and Sandra Walklate16th February 2022Engage

For anyone aware of someone – a friend, a colleague, a family member – experiencing abuse and violence at home, one of the biggest questions is often why don’t they

Andrew facing renewed calls to lose dukedom after settling reported £12M sex assault case

By The Press Association16th February 2022News England

The Duke of York is facing a renewed call to give up one of his last remaining major titles after agreeing to settle the civil sex assault claim against him

Duke of York agrees out-of-court settlement with ‘substantial donation’ to Virginia Giuffre’s charity

By Josh Payne, Reporter15th February 2022News England

The Duke of York and his accuser Virginia Giuffre have reached an out-of-court settlement in the civil sex claim filed in the US. In a letter submitted to the United

Engage – ‘I was just a little girl trying to survive’ – Emma Lewis on her own experience of sexual abuse

By Emma Lewis, The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse15th February 202216th February 2022Engage

Following Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness week, Emma Lewis, Victims and Survivors Consultative Panel Member for the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, shines a light on her own

Duchess of Cornwall and Theresa May back new campaign urging abuse survivors to seek help

By Aine Fox, Reporter7th February 20227th February 2022News England

A new campaign, supported by the Duchess of Cornwall and former Prime Minister Theresa May, has been launched to encourage victims and survivors of sexual and domestic abuse to come

Concerns raised over planned apology to victims of historical sexual abuse in Northern Ireland

By James Ward, Reporter3rd February 2022News Northern Ireland

The Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse has written to the First Minister and deputy First Minister expressing serious concerns that a planned apology will not go ahead. It

Child victims of sexual abuse tell of harrowing exploitation by criminal gangs

By Ryan Hooper, Reporter1st February 2022News England

Harrowing evidence of child sexual exploitation by organised gangs offered only a glimpse of the ordeals suffered by young victims. Over the course of two months in 2020, the Independent

Zara McDermott highlights scourge of revenge porn at event to mark 50th anniversary of charity Refuge

By Tony Jones, Reporter26th January 2022News England

Reality TV star Zara McDermott has spoken of her efforts to end the scourge of “revenge porn” as the Duchess of Cornwall celebrated the work of domestic abuse campaigners. Camilla

Murdered teenager ‘not supported fully’ by police after ‘rape by peer’, review into care finds

By Ben Mitchell, Reporter25th January 202225th January 2022News England

Murdered teenager Louise Smith may not have received appropriate support because of Covid-19 restrictions, a review of her care has found. Shane Mays, 30, from Havant, Hampshire, was jailed for

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Domestic abusers ‘weaponised government restrictions to control victims’, research reveals

Andrew facing renewed calls to lose dukedom after settling reported £12M sex assault case

Duke of York agrees out-of-court settlement with ‘substantial donation’ to Virginia Giuffre’s charity

Engage – ‘I was just a little girl trying to survive’ – Emma Lewis on her own experience of sexual abuse

Duchess of Cornwall and Theresa May back new campaign urging abuse survivors to seek help

Concerns raised over planned apology to victims of historical sexual abuse in Northern Ireland

Child victims of sexual abuse tell of harrowing exploitation by criminal gangs

Zara McDermott highlights scourge of revenge porn at event to mark 50th anniversary of charity Refuge

Murdered teenager ‘not supported fully’ by police after ‘rape by peer’, review into care finds

Whitehall ‘group think’ and inter-departmental ‘open warfare’ slammed by vaccine tsar

Home Secretary announces inquiry into how Rudakubana ‘came to be so dangerous’

Southport killer Rudakubana referred to anti-extremism programme before attack

Pair who took own lives in Polmont ‘given death sentence’, families’ lawyer says

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Tag: Victim Support

Domestic abusers ‘weaponised government restrictions to control victims’, research reveals

Engage: Why victims of domestic abuse don’t leave – four experts explain

Andrew facing renewed calls to lose dukedom after settling reported £12M sex assault case

Duke of York agrees out-of-court settlement with ‘substantial donation’ to Virginia Giuffre’s charity

Engage – ‘I was just a little girl trying to survive’ – Emma Lewis on her own experience of sexual abuse

Duchess of Cornwall and Theresa May back new campaign urging abuse survivors to seek help

Concerns raised over planned apology to victims of historical sexual abuse in Northern Ireland

Child victims of sexual abuse tell of harrowing exploitation by criminal gangs

Zara McDermott highlights scourge of revenge porn at event to mark 50th anniversary of charity Refuge

Murdered teenager ‘not supported fully’ by police after ‘rape by peer’, review into care finds