By Syracuse.com, 02/07/25
“…I do hope you will continue to support and refer people to domestic violence helplines and resources, but I also urge you to include local elder abuse hotlines in cases involving older adults. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.syracuse.com/advice/2025/02/dear-annie-make-no-mistake-elder-abuse-is-domestic-violence.html
By ABC.net, 10/29/24
“…Hayley Boxall, a domestic violence researcher from the Australian National University, told hack that sibling-to-sibling domestic violence is more common than many assume. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-30/sibling-domestic-violence-affects-more-than-one-in-four-research/104536296
By MomJunction, 01/09/25
“…This creates a worldview that women can never inflict physical, verbal, or emotional abuse over men. Hence, a man may feel ashamed of accepting any form of abuse from their woman in the first place. A man abused by the wife feels humiliated even to admit such a thing. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.momjunction.com/articles/signs-of-an-abusive-wife_00686286/
By Sky News, 01/12/25
“…Currently, male victims of domestic abuse, rape, stalking and so-called honour-based violence are grouped in the same category as female victims. One charity is calling for that to change. …”
Read the entire article: https://news.sky.com/story/male-survivors-ignored-as-their-abuse-is-classified-as-violence-against-women-13286615
By Black Press USA, 11/5/2024
“The Department of Justice (DOJ) has released its annual report to Congress on efforts to
combat elder fraud, abuse, and neglect. The report details over 300 enforcement actions
against more than 700 defendants accused of targeting older adults. The department
recovered nearly $700 million, disrupted major transnational schemes, and prosecuted
cases involving substandard care at nursing homes and serious rights violations in
veterans’ facilities.”
Read the entire article: https://blackpressusa.com/doj-targets-elder-fraud-and-nursing-
home-abuse-in-sweeping-nationwide-actions/
By Ladbible, 11/14/24
“…Sheree was ultimately convicted of coercive and controlling behaviour and three counts of actual bodily harm, and is currently serving a four-year prison sentence. Meanwhile Richard has since focused on rebuilding his life with his three children. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.ladbible.com/originals/news/my-wife-my-abuser-richard-spencer-abuse-advice-216229-20241111
By The Good Men Project, 11/12/24
“…Male victims may find it difficult to seek help due to the fear of not being believed or being dismissed. They might worry that friends and family will minimise their experiences or question their masculinity. This isolation can prevent them from reaching out for support, leaving them to cope with their trauma alone. …”
Read the entire article: https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/the-facades-of-domestic-violence-unmasking-abusive-relationships/
By Advocate, 10/16/24
“…The vast majority of LGBTQ+ community centers (73 percent) reported experiencing anti-LGBTQ+ threats or harassment over the past two years, according to the 2024 LGBTQ Community Center Survey Report from the Movement Advancement Project and CenterLink. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.advocate.com/news/lgbtq-community-centers-threats-violence
By Main Street Media, 10/21/24
“…To help fight elder abuse, lawmakers passed legislation this year requiring district attorneys to provide confidentiality for those who report information regarding elder abuse. Under the law, those who come forward can still be interviewed, but their identity will be protected. The legislation also clarifies these individuals’ information must be reported to the district attorney from adult protective services. …”
Read the entire article: https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/columnists-opinion-pulaskicitizen/state-senate-update-new-laws-target-elder-abuse-protect-vulnerable-adults/
By Monitor.co, 10/30/24
“…Authorities have emphasised the need for gender-based violence (GBV) shelters to provide counselling services for men experiencing abuse. Police in the Elgon Sub-region have registered a rise in cases of men facing domestic violence. The police say most victims hesitate to report due to cultural expectations. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/elgon-men-silently-endure-domestic-violence-police-4805502
