coercive control – 2SEA Southern Community Radio Sapphire Coast NSW

Bella* thought the family court would protect her and her kids, she was wrong.

Bella* is a mother who escaped a domestic violence relationship with her children. She never expected the system designed to protect her kids could cause further harm. Bella’s perpetrator used the family court system to continue the ongoing cycle of abuse and control. Now, women around the country with experiences like Bella’s are instigating a …

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Powerful new book by domestic abuse survivors

The Wire / By The Wire

A powerful book describing how women have taken back their power after coercive control and domestic abuse was launched in Brisbane. The book, ‘Coerced to Courageous‘, shares how the first ‘red flags’ of coercive control are so subtle you barely notice them. The book is the brain child of local charity Broken to Brilliant, which …

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