Wednesday, 23 December 2020

Record number of children face domestic abuse this Christmas, warns charity

Record number of children face domestic abuse this Christmas, warns charity A record number of children are likely to be exposed to domestic violence this Christmas, experts warn, as the new coronavirus restrictions push family tensions to tipping point.

The Early Intervention Foundation, a charity that supports children experiencing poor outcomes, estimates that more than 15,000 youngsters are at risk of witnessing or experiencing domestic abuse over the two-week Christmas period. The Independent

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