Women’s Aid has launched a new campaign to help raise awareness of coercive control, a lesser-known form of domestic abuse. The campaign, named “Not Model’s Own”, sees three different women posing for ...

According to the latest Women’s Aid report on coercive control in Ireland, from January 2019 to May last year, there were 10 reported cases of coercive control which resulted in a conviction. In every ...

Coercive control is now the “most common” form of abuse for which people seek help from the authorities, an expert on domestic violence has said. Speaking at the landmark Sally Challen murder appeal, ...

Since coercive control became a criminal offence in NSW only nine charges have been laid. Between July 2024 and June 2025, the state received 297 reports of coercive control. Frontline domestic ...

The UK was the first country in the world to criminalise coercive control. So why are we still not paying attention to this insidious form of violence? We were in the smoking area, a place where ...