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‘The early release of perpetrators will have a detrimental impact on both the physical safety and mental wellbeing of survivors,’ says campaigner

Some 1,700 criminals who have only served 40 per cent of their sentence will be let out on Tuesday

The winger had denied wrongdoing after allegations of domestic abuse

Peru international Christian Cueva separated from Cienciano after domestic abuse accusations. Cueva's wife reported physical and psychological attacks.

Domestic abuse survivors warn that – inside the secretive family courts – they are being ‘retraumatised’ by the legal system, and say judges are the worst offenders. Athena Stavrou reports

In today’s newsletter: The number of cases in which a man has been charged for killing a woman has reached 50 in the UK this year. Alexandra Topping explains why the Guardian is focusing on their stories

While the occasional inconsiderate behavior is tolerable in a relationship, it becomes unacceptable when the other person is endangered. (Trigger warning: domestic abuse and forced intimacy) The post Woman Is Planning To Run From Her Husband Immediately After Giving Birth As He Showed His Real Face first appeared on Bored…

Exclusive: Data showing thousands of babies affected by domestic abuse is ‘tip of the iceberg’, experts warn

Sexist crimes are on the rise and perpetrators are getting younger