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ok.co.ukStay home, protect lives. It’s a phrase that we have all become far too familiar with hearing over the past few weeks, but what if staying home put your life in danger?
That is sadly the reality for the many people that suffer domestic violence and the current lockdown measures have only compounded this further.
Since isolation began domestic abuse support groups have reported an alarming 50% rise in calls and online requests for help.
In one single day, Refuge, the UK’s largest domestic violence charity reported a 700% increase in calls from at–risk individuals.There are urgent calls for the government to act, and draft measures are being discussed and heard in parliament.
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