Monday, November 25
Shadow

‘Reach in’ to help victims of domestic violence, urges Duchess of Cornwall

‘Reach in’ to help victims of domestic violence, urges Duchess of Cornwall

Camilla says Covid pandemic may make it impossible for some victims to reach out

  • Coronavirus – latest updates
  • See all our coronavirus coverage

The Duchess of Cornwall has urged anyone worried that a loved one or friend could be suffering from domestic violence to “reach in” and help them, as the coronavirus pandemic may make it impossible for them to reach out.

Writing in the Guardian, Camilla cited “deeply troubling” statistics showing a sharp increase in domestic violence since March, with cases globally escalating by 20%. More than a third of specialist services in the UK have reported an increase in requests for support.

Continue reading…

Go to Source

Exit mobile version