Some men refuse to give their wives a 'Get' - Jewish document of divorce - which 'chains' them to the marriage even if they have been divorced in the civil courts. Forced marriage is when a woman has been coerced into getting married. Read more
This form of abuse is where a partner or ex- shares intimate images of you on- or off-line, without your consent. It is sometimes called "Revenge Porn". Read more
Using religion (laws, holy texts or religious teachers) to coerce you to do something you don't want to do. Refusal to give a woman her religious divorce document, her Get, is also a form of Spiritual Abuse. Read more
Psychological abuse is where someone plays with your mind as a way of controlling you Read more
Isolation from family and friends Read more
"The worst for me was the verbal abuse. Because you can get punched, you get a bruise, and that bruise heals... but verbal abuse is a continual leakage..." Read more
Tech abuse is also sometimes called cyber abuse, and includes digitally-enabled stalking. Read more
Abusive partners or ex-partners find a number of ways to stalk and harass, both in person and online or digitally. Read more
Abusive sexual behaviour in an intimate relationship - what does it mean? Read more
Economic abuse is used as a form of domestic abuse. It is designed to create or reinforce economic dependence. Read more
Manipulating and abusing your emotions as a way of controlling you Read more
What is physical abuse? It can be the stereotypical black eye, but it is much wider than that. Read more
Coercive control is a key feature of domestic violence and abuse. It became a criminal offence in 2015. Read more