The UK was the first country in the world to criminalise coercive control. So why are we still not paying attention to this insidious form of violence?

According to new research, 42% of Australians still have low awareness of coercive control. The study, published in the Australian Journal of Social Issues, revealed that nearly half of respondents ...

The head of a domestic abuse charity says more needs to be done to tackle the offence of coercive control. Saskia Lightburn-Ritchie, CEO of MyCWA in Crewe, Cheshire, will be part of a group meeting ...

This research was conducted as part of a PhD project funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. No additional funding was received ...

The Saskatchewan government plans to introduce legislation that will amend the definition of interpersonal violence to include coercive or controlling behaviour and online stalking and harassment. It ...

No single word describes the challenge that China poses for British foreign policy. There is threat and opportunity; a requirement to engage and an imperative to be guarded. The Chinese Communist ...

A "monster" who subjected his partner to three years of violent, controlling, and coercive behaviour, leaving her in constant fear for her life, has now been jailed, thanks to the “immense bravery” of ...

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Victor Gao, who once served as a translator for late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping and is known for promoting Beijing's political stance, has sparked criticism after issuing a veiled threat to the ...