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One episode brought up three troubling facets of violence: physical violence, coercive control, and expectations of male dominance.
High temperatures make baseball players and coaches more irritable, and are associated with an increase in violence.
What would you do if you weren’t safe at home – and now you’re not allowed to leave because of the coronavirus pandemic?
Violence against nurses in hospitals is increasing. Yet incidents remain under-reported and protections are not enough to ensure their safety, as well as that of their patients.
Accountability for the violence and abuse that people with disability experience begins with recording the offences. In fact, we have long ignored crimes against vulnerable members of our community.
On November 25 each year, South Africa launches its annual 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign. Gender based violence is still a massive challenge.
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