News “Healing is not something I want to wait for, regardless of what the courts do.” *Warning: this story is about domestic violence* Dear readers, I know that you very often…Spring ACT5 December 2021
News “To people outside he appeared to be a warm and extremely devoted father, but when you lived with him there was a whole other side.” *Warning: this story is about domestic violence* Why is it so important for all of…Spring ACT4 December 2021
News “To people outside he appeared to be a warm and extremely devoted father, but when you lived with him there was a whole other side.” *Warning: this story is about domestic violence* I don’t remember when it started, because looking…Spring ACT3 December 2021
News “I couldn’t stay at home. It was unthinkable for me to be locked up with him 24/7. He would have definitely killed me.” *Warning: this story is about domestic violence* One day the cleaner of the office turned…Spring ACT2 December 2021
News “I didn’t even know what was happening to me, and I kept that secret.” *Warning: this story is about domestic violence* Why it is so important for all of…Spring ACT1 December 2021
News “He would often throw at me, ‘you can be whatever you want out there, but you will always and forever be under my authority’.” *Warning: this story is about domestic violence* “I think the worst part of this situation…Spring ACT30 November 2021
News “Even friends of the family were afraid of his tyranny and any intervention was swiftly retracted.” *Warning: this story is about domestic abuse* Feelings of resentment and frustration are rife in…Spring ACT29 November 2021
News “I feel ganged up on and I feel bullied and I feel left out and alone.“ What makes domestic violence often difficult to stop is that it comes from those closest…Spring ACT28 November 2021
News “After living a lifetime in poverty, I found all the bank accounts he’d been hiding from me” Maria met the young handsome soldier Juan when he was stationed in her small hometown…Spring ACT27 November 2021
News “He wanted to control who I saw, what I wore, what I said. I didn’t see the subtle signs of manipulation” *Warning: this story is about domestic abuse* "Normally I’m like, a really talkative person, really…Spring ACT26 November 2021