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Society Women Worldwide

Domestic Abuse Goes Digital: The Role Of Tech In Feeding Violence

The UK government will not meet its pledge to halve violence against women and girls unless it tackles tech companies.

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Dottoré! Society

The Language Of Femicide, When Euphemisms Are Not So Symbolic

In the wake of Giulia Cecchettin’s death, our Naples-based Dottoré remembers one of her old patients, a victim of domestic abuse.

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Society Women Worldwide

Domestic Violence: Why Do Some Women Retract Accusations?

Fears of reprisal mixed with emotional guilt prompt some of the women battered at home to withdraw accusations against an aggressor. In Argentina, however, depending on the gravity of allegations, the state must investigate household violence regardless.

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Society

Bystander Victims: Facing The Trauma Of Children Who Witness Domestic Violence

Children who live amid domestic abuse are at serious risk of long-term physical and mental health problems. It’s imperative we start to look deeply at these long-term effects because violence is passed down from generation to generation. A close-up investigation from Romania.

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