Man arrested on suspicion of extorting money from ex-partner to avoid disclosing intimate videos of the victim
A man has been arrested in Brazil for extorting his ex-partner by threatening to release intimate videos unless he received payment.
Man sentenced for posting intimate photos of ex on social media in MG 'for revenge'
A man in Minas Gerais, Brazil, was sentenced for posting intimate photos of his ex-partner on social media as an act of revenge, receiving a sentence of 1 year and 4 months, which may be replaced by fines and community service.
Man arrested for breaking protective order and sharing intimate images of ex in MT
A 46-year-old man was arrested in Cuiabá for violating a protective order and sharing intimate videos of his ex-partner on social media.
Saskatchewan RCMP saw almost 10K domestic violence victims in 2025
In 2025, Saskatchewan RCMP reported responding to nearly 10,000 victims of domestic violence, highlighting persistently high levels of family and intimate partner violence in the province.
Egyptian arrested suspected of extorting and threatening ex-partner with intimate videos in MS
A 34-year-old Egyptian man was arrested in Campo Grande, Brazil, on charges of extortion and psychological violence against his ex-girlfriend, whom he threatened with intimate videos.
‘Not In My Community’: Penticton campaign addresses rise in intimate partner violence
A new campaign in Penticton, B.C., aims to combat the increase in intimate partner violence by uniting city officials, police, and community organizations for prevention and support services.
Man arrested for assaulting partner and sharing intimate images of her in Vassouras
A man was arrested in Vassouras, Brazil, for physically assaulting his partner and distributing intimate pictures of her online.
Last year, 'intimate men' killed 137 women
In South Korea, at least 137 women were murdered by male partners in intimate relationships over the past year, according to a recent report on domestic violence.
Man shot and hanged after being accused of sharing intimate photos of ex-partner in Bahia
A 34-year-old man was shot and hanged in Bahia after being accused of sharing intimate photos of his ex-partner, allegedly by her relatives.
In Australia, perpetrators in intimate relationships receive temporary accommodation training; in Korea, victims are forced to leave home
In Australia, programs are in place to train perpetrators of intimate partner violence in behavior modification, while in Korea, legislative gaps lead to victims often having to leave their homes.
The Digital Environment Makes Control Easy... Victims Find It Hard to Escape
A Korean researcher discusses the challenges of digital control in intimate relationships, highlighting the alarming rate of partner homicides in South Korea compared to Australia.
Signs of intimate relationship murder: 'coercive control'... The concept is even vague in South Korea
A recent article discusses the need for awareness of coercive control as a precursor to intimate partner violence, highlighting differences in understanding between South Korea and Australia.
B.C. man receives life sentence in killing of girlfriend, RCMP says
A British Columbia man has been sentenced to life in prison for the second-degree murder of his girlfriend, Melissa Blimkie.
Suspect of drugging a woman to record intimate videos, assaulting her, and keeping her in captivity is arrested in PI
A man suspected of domestic violence crimes, including drugging his ex-partner to produce explicit videos and physically assaulting her, has been arrested in Ribeiro Gonçalves, Brazil.
Man charged with kidnapping in connection with abduction of Manitoba woman
A man has been charged with kidnapping a woman in Manitoba after she was allegedly abducted at knifepoint and later found safe.
Oslo District Court: Wants to jail Marius Borg Høiby
Marius Borg Høiby faces charges for 38 offenses, including intimate partner violence and multiple counts of rape, in a trial set to last seven weeks.
Domestic violence survivors show similar brain trauma to professional athletes, Australian-first study finds
An Australian study reveals that survivors of domestic violence exhibit brain trauma characteristics similar to those seen in professional athletes, highlighting the cognitive impact of intimate partner violence.