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"The day I rang for help [was] the day I realised it was time for me to leave...The day I was accepted [to refuge] I had my full life in four bin bags and some toys I managed to grab." Kayleigh.
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We stand in solidarity
We have joined a coalition of over 69 organisations from the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector to raise urgent concerns about the growing wave of hate incidents and racially aggravated violence targeting Black, minoritised and migrant women across the UK....
Black History Month: Challenging Victim Blaming in Domestic Abuse
When survivors find the courage to speak out, they deserve compassion, belief, and support. Yet too often, they face doubt, dismissal, and victim blaming.One survivor shared: “My husband, respected by many, shows a different face behind closed doors. His rage leaves...
Black History Month: Understanding Coping Strategies in Survivors of Domestic Abuse
When survivors of domestic abuse speak, their words often carry more than what is said out loud. Phrases like, “No one believes me,” or “Maybe I did something wrong,” are common ways survivors minimize their experiences. These coping strategies aren’t signs of...