How to spot Coercive Control in a relationship. Where is the line? #CoerciveControl is at the core of all ongoing abuse. It's the systematic pattern of a perpetrator’s behaviour towards their victim. Its purpose is to disempower the victim, creating isolation and barriers to support. Reach out, help is available. This animation was conceived and created by AND PCSP, NDAWomen's Aid, South Eastern Sexual and Domestic Violence Partnership and Neep Pictures. | South Eastern Health & Social Care Trus

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When a child says, “I don’t feel safe,” it should matter. But in coercive control cases, courts often ignore these disclosures — sometimes even punishing the child or flipping custody. Reunification camps, late-night removals, and years of litigation don’t heal families. They retraumatize them — and reward the abusive parent. Children aren’t resisting out of manipulation. They’re responding to fear, pressure, and survival in a system that fails to protect them. In this conversation with Kim Hone

7K views · 133 reactions | These stories of coercive control are heartbreaking. We stand with the victim-survivors who have shared as part of the Love Does Not Equal Control campaign. | Annastacia Palaszczuk | Facebook

Aboriginal culture is strong with stories, but this story is not part of us. If someone is controlling and does something bad over and over, it can make you feel scared, shame and no good. This is coercive control and it’s not part of our culture. This campaign was created with Aboriginal people, for Aboriginal people, using cultural storytelling practices at the heart. | WA Government | Facebook