A woman who took her life after her husband allegedly abused her was stopped by a police officer during another attempt two ...

Coercive control and the severe harm it causes to those targeted by an intimate partner gets much-needed attention by new laws making it illegal in a few U.S. states. It’s now recognized that the ...

Television plays a central role in shaping cultural attitudes towards relationships. On reality TV, we encounter behaviour ...

In an intimate relationship, the harmful effects of coercive abuse can often be missed by those enduring—it as well as their therapists. Unlike physical violence which is criminalized with laws and ...

A 59-year-old woman has been charged with controlling coercive behaviour and assault by beating, Exeter Magistrates’ Court ...

WORCESTER — It can start with a critical comment about someone’s attire or their choice of friends, intense questions about work or social plans, behaviors that may be appear innocent but can escalate ...

A man who left his partner paralysed in a "brutal assault" after she told him she was leaving him has been jailed. Robert Easom, 57, was found guilty of wounding with intent, following a trial at ...

A Corris man has been jailed for nearly five years after being found guilty of controlling and coercive behaviour towards his ex-partner.

For too long, coercive control has been the "invisible" reality of domestic abuse, leaving thousands of Australian women without clear legal recognition of their experiences. While NSW, Queensland and ...