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In the Heart of California’s Wine Country, Little Help for Farmworkers Facing Domestic Violence

Roxsy Lin -
Anita Noriega's daughter was killed by her partner in 2022. Her story highlights the lack of resources for farmworkers struggling with domestic violence.
Domestic Violence

In Coachella Valley, Líderes Campesinas Offers Domestic Violence Survivors a Path Forward

Roxsy Lin -
Many DV survivors in the Coachella Valley face cultural and linguistic barriers to getting help. That's where Líderes Campesinas comes in.
Domestic Violence

Mixtec Domestic Violence Survivors in California Struggle to Access Needed Support, Resources

Roxsy Lin -
For Mixtec farmworkers in California confronting domestic violence, language and cultural barriers often impede access to needed services. 
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Domestic Abuse Survivor Self Deports Rather Than Risk Losing Custody of Children

Julieth Gualtero Baquero -
Lucia fled cartel violence in Mexico with her children in 2023, only to fall victim to domestic abuse by her husband once in the US.
Immigration

Betrayal, Abuse: One Woman’s Story of Deportation and the Man Responsible

Araceli Martinez -
Ester Muñoz woke on New Year’s day 2026 full of plans for the coming year. She never imagined she would end the day in detention and facing deportation.
Domestic Violence

Personal Experience With Domestic Violence Is Reportedly Widespread in California

Viji Sundaram -
A recent survey about public attitudes toward domestic violence shows most state residents recognize that the problem is serious, and often close to home.
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Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors Face Shrinking Protections

Selen Ozturk -
Amid slashed funding and weakened legal protections, immigrant survivors of domestic violence face mounting new barriers to safety.
Domestic Violence

Justice Department Imposes New Restrictions for Domestic Violence Funding

Sunita Sohrabji -
New criteria for Violence Against Women Act funding stipulates that grantees must provide certification of not engaging in DEI activities, including supporting immigrants and transgender people.
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Domestic Violence Journalists Seek New Ways to End the Cycle

Selen Ozturk -
Journalists nationwide are fighting domestic violence by focusing on solutions for survivors before the cycle turns deadly. 
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