A new bill to strengthen the laws against those who psychologically abuse their partners using coercive and controlling behaviour has been published. Continue reading New powers to tackle domestic abuse
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Spotting the signs of domestic violence
New video to help professionals tackle ‘hidden crime’
A powerful film showing how professionals such as GPs, dentists, hairdressers and emergency workers can help to spot the signs of domestic abuse has been unveiled. Continue reading Spotting the signs of domestic violence
No excuses: Holyrood to debate new law to tackle domestic abuse
Parliament will debate creating a new offence to hold abusive partners to account, after it was announced in the Programme for Government. Continue reading No excuses: Holyrood to debate new law to tackle domestic abuse