domestic abuse
How to Help a Friend in an Abusive Relationship
It can be hard to know what to do when your friend has a violent or controlling partner. Here are some things you can do to support them.
It's Time to Examine How Stalking and Abuse Affects Mental Health
This month, Unfollow Me is taking a closer look at the psychological effects of stalking and abuse on survivors.
Should You Tell Your Ex's New Partner They're Dating an Abuser?
Social media makes it easier than ever to keep tabs on an abusive ex, but is it ever a good idea to warn their new partner about them?
5 Women on How Much Their Stalker Cost Them
From moving house to weekly therapy sessions, being a stalking victim can be expensive. Five women break down exactly how much their abusers cost them.
Saudi Arabia Just Executed A Maid For Murdering Her Employer 'In Self-Defense'
Human rights groups say that Indonesian domestic worker Tuti Tursilawati was trying to protect herself from sexual assault.
This Influential UK Parliamentary Committee Just Backed a Stalkers Register
The Home Affairs Select Committee, which advises British lawmakers on policy, announced its support of a national database of serial stalkers and domestic abuse perpetrators.
China's Gender Imbalance Is Fueling a Market for Kidnapped Indonesian Brides
How can sixteen women just disappear?
Inside a Court Room Specialized in Justice for Gender Violence
In El Salvador, one of the most dangerous countries in the world for women and girls, specially trained judges make sure 'machismo' culture doesn't lead to impunity for abusers and murderers.
Cops Uncover Disturbing Story Behind Woman's Bizarre Doorbell Video
The mysterious video captured the woman in what appears to be wrist restraints ringing doorbells in her neighborhood in the middle of the night.
We Polled 12,000 People: Over a Third Said They've Been Stalked
Over a third of VICE UK followers on Snapchat told us that they had been stalked.
Unpacking the Dangerous Myths That Stop Women From Reporting their Stalkers
Three out of five British victims don't report stalking to the police. An anti-stalking expert debunks the damaging misconceptions that prevent women reaching out for help.