Tag: Coercive Control
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More Than Shelter: Domestic Abuse Services Now Extending to Pets
A promising new development in Ireland’s domestic abuse response is ensuring that survivors no longer have to leave their pets behind. For many, the fear for a beloved animal is a powerful barrier to escaping an abusive situation. Now, some services across the country are offering safe accommodation for both survivors and their pets—a compassionate…
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Barristers: 42 Bedford Row
42 Bedford Row is an organisation based in the UK that has members that specialise in animal welfare law. Webinars 42 Bedford Row host a number of excellent webinars, including the following: View all webinars: YouTube Channel
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SAHSDA
‘Safeguarding Animal & Human Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Abuse’ (SAHSDA) is an international guest speaking, training, research and consultancy organisation working to raise awareness of the use of companion animals as a tactic of coercive control as well as animal sexual abuse (zoophilia and zoosadism).
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Hidden-in-Sight
Helping law enforcement and animal groups investigate animal abuse. Related Posts
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The Links Group
The Links Group is an organisation that raise awareness about the link between the abuse of people and animals through collaboration, research, training and advocacy.
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EU law on combatting violence against women enters into force
Member States have until 14 June 2027 to transpose the new Directive 2024/1385 into their national law. Last week, the first ever EU rules on combating violence against women and domestic violence entered into force.Violence against women and domestic violence affect an estimated one in three of the 228 million women in the EU. By criminalising certain forms…
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Protect Animals, Protect People
Animal-related crime can provide valuable intelligence and evidence for other offences.