Enslaved in Plain Sight: The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Modern Slavery Through Space, Time and Technology
By Tansy Hobson, London Metropolitan University. This dissertation argues that domestic abuse can be more effectively understood through the lens of modern slavery as both involve a sustained system of coercion and restricted autonomy. Rather than treating domestic abuse as a series of isolated incidents, this dissertation reconceptualises coercive control as a multifaceted form of domination that is enacted through time, space and technology. Using a secondary qualitative r
Jul 20
How Effective Is the Criminal Justice System’s Response to Victims of Domestic Abuse and What Barriers Do Victims Face in Accessing Justice and Support?
By Chelsea Arthur, London Metropolitan University. Domestic abuse is a complex and deeply rooted issue that extends beyond individual...
Sep 3, 2025
How Does Media Representations of Domestic Abuse Victims Impact Public Perception and Reporting Behaviours in the UK over the Last Twenty Years?
By Simona Cerkauskaite, London Metropolitan University . Media representation of domestic abuse victims in the UK has evolved from...
Oct 1, 2024