by Angela Onyebuchi | Apr 5, 2024 | domestic violence
A 22-year-old Somalian refugee has murdered his seven-month-pregnant girlfriend in a suspected honour killing, police in Sweden say. Saga Forsgren Elneborg, 20, was found strangled to death with a lamp cord at home in the city of Örebro, which is two hours from the...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 26, 2024 | domestic violence
The ramifications of domestic violence extend far beyond the immediate victimization, permeating every facet of survivors’ lives. Physical injuries may heal, but the psychological scars endure, often leading to depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Mar 25, 2024 | domestic violence
Domestic violence, a pervasive yet often concealed issue, continues to afflict individuals and families worldwide, transcending boundaries of age, gender, socioeconomic status, and culture. Defined as a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship used by one...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 21, 2024 | domestic violence
Recognizing the signs of potential domestic violence is crucial for prevention and intervention. Some signs people may ignore before domestic violence escalates include: Controlling Behavior: Attempts to control what you do, who you see, or where you go. Jealousy:...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 20, 2024 | domestic violence
A Georgia high school football coach is under arrest in Maryland after walking into a police station and confessing to strangling his girlfriend to death. The Prince George’s County Police Department said 43-year-old Carl Kearney Jr. walked into one of their...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 13, 2024 | domestic violence
An Italian footballer has been jailed for life for stalking and beating his ex-girlfriend to death with a hammer. Giovanni Padovani, a 28-year-old former centre-back who played for Sancataldese, was today handed a life sentence for murdering his ex-girlfriend,...
