The world is seeing a domestic abuse crisis during the Covid-19 pandemic. As more people have ... saw a 37% increase in hotline calls to Family Violence Specialist Centers. Over 13,000 women ...

According to the research, the Covid-19 pandemic worsened this situation as women spend more time online, increasing their exposure to threats. The consequences of gender-based violence and abuse ...

The number of domestic abuse offences recorded by police in England and Wales has increased during the pandemic. But the Office for National Statistics said such offences gradually rose in recent ...

At the global level, unprecedented attention was dedicated to highlighting violence against women as the “shadow pandemic” of COVID-19, with the UN Secretary General calling for a “domestic violence ...

Now, support groups and experts on domestic violence and child abuse in Japan are sounding the alarm that the response to the coronavirus pandemic is unintentionally putting many at risk.

In NSW, domestic violence-related Google searches show 75% increase since first reported coronavirus cases Federal government has earmarked an extra $150 million to support domestic violence victims ...

As has been observed elsewhere in the world, quarantines in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a spike in domestic violence incidents.

The world is seeing a domestic abuse crisis during the Covid-19 pandemic. As more people have ... saw a 37% increase in hotline calls to Family Violence Specialist Centers. Over 13,000 women ...