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Showing posts with label Domestic abuse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Domestic abuse. Show all posts

Sunday, October 20, 2024

Ele Ludemann: Faster dissolution for abuse victims


This week victims of domestic abuse got a lifeline – the right to a speedy divorce.

Until this law change, victims had to wait two years, living apart from their abuser, before they could get a dissolution of their marriage.

Hansard records the background to the law change: