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Modern technology gives perpetrators ever-growing ways to stalk, isolate and control women using the tools of everyday life. Perpetrators are increasingly using technology to facilitate their abuse of the women we support. Find out more

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.@IanWright0’s powerful #HomeTruths on @BBCOne highlights the lasting impact of #DomesticAbuse on children. We’re glad that with the passing of the @#DABIll into law, children will now be considered victims in their own right, rather than mere witnesses. https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/tv-radio/2021/05/ian-wright-home-truths-urgent-film-about-damaging-insidious-nature-abuse

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According to a @YouGov survey, ¾ of women say men in society don’t “pull their weight” in keeping women and girls safe from violence.

Around 1 in 5 men believe they are doing in enough– this is 3X the number of women who believe the same. @MayaOppenheim https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/sexual-harassment-domestic-abuse-government-b1839589.html

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