by Kai Akram | May 4, 2017 | Blog
The question of why a person exhibits abusive behaviour has been a topic of great research for a long time. And it’s an important one as it can help authorities as well as potential victims identify the behavioural traits of an aggressor and take measures to protect...
by Kai Akram | Feb 15, 2017 | Blog
My name is Nabila Sharma, some of you may have read my book Brutal which talks about my personal experience of being sexually abused as a child by a local Imam. It has taken me 30 years, but I finally sought justice for the abuse I suffered at the hands of the Imam...
by Kai Akram | Dec 10, 2016 | Blog
Following the story about Faryal Khan speaking out about the treatment she has and continues face from her in-law’s I was inspired to share my story to help raise awareness and show that this happens all too often. He caught my eye at a wedding and things started out...
by Kai Akram | Sep 22, 2016 | Blog
There’s a strong argument to be made that domestic violence is absolutely 100% about power and control but we must be all too aware that this doesn’t necessarily manifest in physical violence. Emotional control can be just as devastating. Men might be the first...
by Kai Akram | Sep 7, 2016 | Blog
It makes depressing reading but the number of prosecutions relating to violence against women and girls in England and Wales reached a record level last year, the director of public prosecutions said, as she warned of the increasing use of social media to threaten and...
by Kai Akram | Aug 19, 2016 | Blog
One of the most persistent and dangerous myths of domestic violence is that the perpetrators are good men who made ONE bad choice because their wife pushed them too far. It’s a neat little way of excusing male violence and rather unsubtly hinting that the female...
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