One in three victims of family violence are male

News articles about family violence

News articles about family violence

This page contains a selection of recent news articles and commentary about male victims of violence and abuse plus related issues. These articles are presented as a community service, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the One in Three Campaign.

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Fiancée stubbed cigs out on me, poured boiling water in my lap and held a steam iron on my arm.. I never hit back

Battered Ian McNicholl revealed today how he lied for his twisted fiancée - who subjected him to 12 months of shocking abuse. Burly Ian, 46, who is nearly 6ft and weighs 14stone, towered over 5ft Michelle Williamson. But that did not save him as she launched repeated savage attacks. As Williamson began a seven-year jail sentence, Ian opened his heart to The Sun. His story shows that, while women remain the main victims of domestic abuse, men can suffer as well. Ian's list of attacks include: SCALDED with a steam iron, BOILING WATER poured over his genitals, cigarettes thrust up his NOSE and stubbed on his CHEST, and a gin bottle SMASHED in his mouth - on top of numerous PUNCHES and BEATINGS.

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