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 21, 2024 | Violence Against Women
An alimony hearing in France turned bloody when a man shot his ex-wife dead and then killed himself. The shocking scene took place on Tuesday, February 20, outside the Palais de Justice in the southern city of Montpellier before the divorced pair could discuss...