TY - MGZN
AU - Williamson, Emma
AU - Lombard, Nancy
AU - Brooks-Hay, Oona
PY - 2020
DA - May
TI - 'Coronavirus murders’: media narrative about domestic abuse during lockdown is wrong and harmful
AB - In more “normal” times, two women a week are murdered by their partners in the UK, but these crimes rarely make the news. Now, following lockdown around the world, there has been a flurry of reports of a surge in domestic violence and abuse (DVA) cases. Domestic abuse has been deemed newsworthy. Has it taken a global health crisis to shine a light on violence against women in the home?
PB - The Conversation Trust 
UR - https://researchonline.gcu.ac.uk/en/publications/c6c0370c-6fbd-444e-bd75-2ba560bdcecd
KW - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
KW - Mental health and wellbeing
ER