Building on generations of work by activists and organizers, there is currently a national reckoning with the impacts of police violence on Black communities underway in the United
The Children’s Institute at the University of Cape Town (UCT) publishes the South African Child Gauge annually to review the status of children in South Africa and to
Lockdowns and social distancing may be key to stopping the spread of COVID-19, but they are having other, deadly, effects too, a University of Otago study highlights. Dr.
Researchers at the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program (VPRP) assessed the prevalence of exposure to violence, such as robbery or assault, and its impacts on the mental
COVID-19-survey: Significant mental stress due to Corona-pandemic Contact prohibitions, nightlife restrictions, closed kindergartens and schools: Since mid-March, have applied or still apply in Germany, drastic measures to contain
People sheltering in place to avoid the threat of COVID-19 are finding themselves trapped with a more familiar source of danger—their own spouse or parent. Domestic violence reports
Credit: CC0 Public Domain With families across Europe confined to their homes to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, fears are rising of a surge in domestic
The health of Indigenous women recovering from the trauma of partner violence improves when the healing process integrates elder-led circles and other cultural elements, finds new research from
TUESDAY, Sept. 11, 2018 — Sexual assault leaves many women with permanent indelible memories, a new study finds. Compared with other traumatic life-altering events, the memories of sexual
Nearly half of all men in a new study about intimate partner violence in male couples report being victims of abuse. The study from the University of Michigan
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