Why women are still on the losing end.
A domestic violence victim, today writes in the Havering Daily. In the early twentieth century women fought like lions to
Domestic Violence
‘I screamed at my mum for help and to call the police.’
Domestic violence victim shares the horrors of her story and how she faced her abuser and ultimately won. In 2017
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VIDEO: Police officer who has supported thousands of domestic violence victims retires after 33 years of service.
PC Amanda Kirkpatrick is hanging up her handcuffs after 33 years of dedicated hard work supporting vulnerable people across London
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Hospital trust launches domestic violence training following two incidents.
As we mark the international 16 days of actions against domestic violence (25 November to 10 December), Barking, Havering and Redbridge
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VIDEO: Back Our Bobbies: Det Inspector Iqbal from the Domestic Violence Unit- a real community hero.
East Area’s Detective Inspector Umer Iqbal is a Met Officer who has made a huge difference to our community. Detective
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Covid 19 Supporting domestic abuse victims.
The coronavirus outbreak presents a new challenge for people living through domestic abuse, but support is always available in Havering.
Read more‘I suffered multiple cuts and bruises weekly. I had to take time off work to hide my bruises and avoid people staring at me.’
A domestic violence victim from Harold Hill is urging women to the ‘have strength and courage’ to leave their abusive
Read more‘My housing officer told me my front room is a luxury so make that into a bedroom, as my violent ex sleeps outside my flat.’
Lauren from Harold Hill is a victim of domestic violence who has been living in a one bedroom apartment in
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