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Intimate Partner Violence

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) refers to a pattern of behaviors within a relationship where one partner uses coercive and controlling tactics to establish and maintain power over the other. It can lead to serious psychological, physical, and sexual harm.

 

Arizona Gripped By A Surge Of Domestic Violence

An alarming report from the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence reveals that the state’s decision to ignore the urgent need to expand existing legislation to include coercive control has made it a hotspot for intimate partner abuse in the United States. According to Arizona’s Family, the state has one of the highest rates of domestic violence fatalities…

Femicide Report Reveals Systemic Failures In Law Enforcement

News By Dec 06, 2023

A recent report exposes an alarming pattern of systemic failures in femicide prevention by law enforcement in the UK. The study was commissioned by Killed Women, a support network for families of women killed by men. The You Were Told study shows numerous missed opportunities and inadequate responses by law enforcement. In response, family members united, staging a vigil outside…