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Crisis behind closed doors

Domestic violence raged in the shadows. Now, housing insecurity compounds problems for survivors.

The state lockdown curbed the number of COVID-19 cases, but created a new crisis by unintentionally trapping domestic violence victims
with abusers. 

Maria’s vision blurred as she gasped for breath on the kitchen floor. Then her hearing went. Her boyfriend, who had shook and punched her
in the past, now had his hands wound tightly around her neck… READ MORE

 

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