Domestic abuse charities condemn tabloid’s treatment of JK Rowling

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“When newspapers publish domestic abuse stories from the perspective of the abusive partner, they are giving them further power and control.” jkrowling domesticabuse RefugeCharity Welevelupuk womensaid

this morning is as irresponsible as it is disappointing,” she writes, in a statement shared with“It would ordinarily be troubling for such an editorial decision to be made - but to run with this during lockdown, when demand to Refuge’s National Domestic Abuse Helpline have increased by 66% is shocking. What this has done is give national media coverage to a perpetrator of domestic abuse to attempt to justify his actions.

“It is never acceptable to hit a woman. The first ‘slap’ can lead to a pattern of violence, and domestic abuse is against the law. Domestic abuse can and does result in domestic homicide - 2 women a week in England and Wales are killed by a current or former partner. This is not an issue to be taken lightly.”

Keeper continues: “In England and Wales one in four women will experience domestic abuse at some point in their life. What sort of message does this front page send to survivors? That their abuser will be given national media headlines to justify their actions? That their abuse is legitimate? That it doesn’t matter? That they are ‘fair game’?

“To every survivor of domestic abuse who reads these headlines today: Refuge hears you, we see you, and we believe you. We are here to support you.”about today’s front page and the negative impact it has had, and we will continue to speak to them to reflect survivors’ voices.Rowling wrote about the abuse she experienced in a blog post on her website that has been

. But while many have expressed disappointment and anger with Rowling’s views on trans rights, there is no excuse for tabloids reporting stories about domestic abuse in this way.

 

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RefugeCharity Welevelupuk womensaid في الواقع هو لفت نظرنا الى طبيعه بشريه بحته او خلفيه ثقافيه معينه . يجب ان نأخذها في عين الاعتبار فالعلم بتلك الطبيعه يسهل على الشريك استغلالها او تنقيحها ، فبعض الصفات المتعلقه بجنس الشريك من الصعب ازالتها او بازالتها يتخبط الانسان . فالبشر ليسوا قالب واحد بل عدة قوالب .

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