domestic violence

ICE is making it harder for immigrants to escape domestic violence

November 25, 2025 By Alysia Santo

Increased enforcement and Trump’s policy changes are causing some people to remain in abusive relationships rather than risk deportation, experts say.

Violence Against Women Act is 30 years old, but are we failing survivors?

October 30, 2024 By Dale Margolin Cecka

While domestic violence is sometimes portrayed as a scourge relegated to developing countries, it remains a significant and deeply troubling issue right here in the U.S., too.

Court decision favoring abusers’ gun access is ‘death sentence for women and families’

February 7, 2023 By Rebecca Pera

In Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, an abusive man's unfettered access to guns is more valuable than the lives of women, gender non-conforming people, and children.

U.S. domestic and sexual violence crisis only getting worse

December 8, 2022 By Andrew Wright

This is an issue that awareness alone can’t tackle.

Film ‘Invisible Flags’ brings attention to domestic violence worldwide

November 4, 2022 By Chauncey K. Robinson

Art has often been used to make important topics and ideas accessible to the masses. The film Invisible Flags aims to do just that when it comes to intimate partner abuse.