Day: 5 April 2022

Migrant women, pregnancy and domestic violence

        Migrant women, pregnancy and domestic abuse Regulation 9 of the NHS (charges to overseas visitors) regulation 2015 provides that the NHS in England cannot charge “overseas visitors” a condition charged by torture, FGM, domestic violence or sexual violence. Migrants who are normally chargeable as overseas visitors includes undocumented migrants and their […]

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Immigration and Domestic Abuse

Coercive behaviour is an act or a pattern of acts of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that is used to harm, punish, or frighten their victim. Controlling behaviour is a range of acts designed to make a person subordinate and/or dependent by isolating them from sources of support, exploiting their resources and capacities for personal gain, […]

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