Domestic violence not only affects the victim but has a ripple effect on families, communities, and society at large. Photo: Freepik
Left unchecked, domestic violence often escalates, leading to severe physical harm and even death.
Disturbingly, the perpetrators are often individuals whom the victims know and trust. This intensifies the trauma and sense of betrayal felt by the victims and those closest to them.
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