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Coercive control: why is this form of intimate terrorism still legal?
The data is very clear. In 99 per cent of domestic violence-related homicides in NSW, the relationship was characterised by the male abuser's use of...
Also known as “intimate terrorism”, coercive control is both a predictor of murder and an insidious and private form of violence, which has long-lasting and…
- Judy Daunt
- The Canberra Times
For decades, survivors have been reporting the most difficult thing about domestic abuse is not necessarily the physical violence, the bruised ribs, chipped teeth or…
The worst part, many survivors say, is the psychological abuse – the manipulation and…