One in three victims of family violence are male

News articles about family violence

News articles about family violence

This page contains a selection of recent news articles and commentary about male victims of violence and abuse plus related issues. These articles are presented as a community service, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the One in Three Campaign.

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First domestic violence shelter for men opens (Switzerland)

The country’s first domestic violence shelter for men and their children has opened in Aargau. Founders of the shelter say the number of male domestic violence victims is on the rise. They say society doesn’t take the problem seriously, and that many men don’t want to come forward. The shelter is run by a private association but it hopes to eventually receive public funding.

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