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Domestic Abuse Survivor Self Deports Rather Than Risk Losing Custody of Children

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.

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

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.

Personal Experience With Domestic Violence Is Reportedly Widespread in California

A recent survey about public attitudes toward domestic violence shows most state residents recognize that the problem is serious, and often close to home.

Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors Face Shrinking Protections

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

Justice Department Imposes New Restrictions for Domestic Violence Funding

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.

Domestic Violence Journalists Seek New Ways to End the Cycle

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

Annual Vigil Puts Spotlight on Domestic Violence Survivors

Due to funding cuts, California lacks resources to support survivors of domestic violence, who often end up homeless or incarcerated.

Domestic Violence Abusers May No Longer Be Able to Track Their Partners With Their Apps

Cases of vehicle technology-enabled stalking and other forms of harassment are on the rise. A new California bill seeks to address the issue.

High Court Ruling Upholds Law Disarming Domestic Violence Abusers

In an 8-to-1 ruling, the justices upheld the constitutionality of a federal law that makes it a crime for a person under a restraining order in a domestic violence case from owning firearms.