They both look happy don’t they?
Things aren’t always as they seem.
One incident of domestic violence is reported to the police every minute
On average, 2 women a week are killed by a current or former male PARTNER
On average, a woman is assaulted 35 times before her first call to the police
31% women have experienced domestic abuse since the age of 16 years.
In 2011 & 2012, the police reported nearly 800,000 incidents of domestic violence
If the police believe that an assault has occurred then they can arrest the abuser without the victim having to press charges against the abuser
Break the silence, stop domestic violence
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