Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

[DVAM] More than 40% of domestic violence victims are male, report reveals - TheGuardianDotCom

September 29, 2018

In the previewed/linked report below, TheGuardianDotCom discusses reports revealing that two in five of all victims of domestic violence recorded in the UK are men. This is very significant when one considers the prevailing stereotypes associated with persons belonging to the male gender, as being the ABUSERS in relationships with intimate female partners. It reinforces the […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

PII 135: Neglecting Domestic Violence Victims Can Cause Serious Tragedies - True Stories [Highlights from my discussion of "The Culture of Silence as it negatively affects male Survivors." at the 2018 SYMPOSIUM IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LAGOS STATE DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH]

September 24, 2018

Last week, on Tuesday 18th September 2018, I spoke as a panellist, at the 2018 SYMPOSIUM IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LAGOS STATE DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH, organized by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT). The theme of the symposium was: SECURING THE HOME AGAINST VIOLENCE… EVERYONE’S RESPONSIBILITY I participated […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

PII 134 - [DVAM] Ideas to Empower Women Without Emasculating Men [Five (5) Suggestions for women empowerment experts that may need to review domestic violence accusations while mediating between disputing couples]

September 18, 2018

We need to protect women from abuse and empower them to actualize their full potentials. However, we must not do this blindly. The needs and rights of men must also be protected. Reports indicate that some women do batter their male partners and know how to game the system to cover their tracks. This trend […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

WebMD Dot Com Offers "Help for Battered Men" [Powerful Ideas for Identifying & Stopping Domestic Violence Against Men - DVAM]

August 31, 2018

I was excited to come across this wonderful professional article published on the respected WebMD Dot Com on Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM). What I particularly liked was the author's identification of a factor I have been screaming about for SO LONG about how abusive WOMEN (who inflict domestic violence on men in their lives) are skilled […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

[DVAM] Man Writes Women Support Agency Saying His Estranged Wife is Teaching His Kids to Hate Him [Features Expert Articles/Research on the common problem of Parental Alienation]

August 23, 2018

Below is a paraphrased excerpt from a letter written by a Nigerian man to a women support agency, in which he complains that the mother of his kids, who he is no longer on good terms with, keeps trying to ALIENATE him from the kids - by influencing them to hate him. This article features previews/links to Authoritative […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

[DVAM] Who will save men from domestic violence?

August 18, 2018

This report really resonates with me, because it speaks my mind with regard to the near total disregard of the plight of many men suffering domestic violence (both physical and emotional/psychological) at the hands of their intimate female partners in Nigeria - and elsewhere. The author of this piece really nails the ISSUE that's been […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

[DVAM] Group laments increase in violence against men

August 18, 2018

The founder of the NGO featured in the news report previewed/linked below, reveals an interesting trend in which (to use her own words) "scores of married men" have visited her office to complain about domestic violence inflicted on them by their wives - AFTER she led a placard carrying awareness campaign at "Federal High Court, Jabi, […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

[DVAM] EXTRA REPORT: Husband Battering, A New Face of Domestic Violence

August 17, 2018

Below, I share a linked preview to yet another publication from the Nigerian social space, that draws attention to the hidden scourge of Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM) that continues to be generally ignored by key authorities and stakeholders. As usual, a the bottom of the post, I append a link to my Facebook sdvocacy […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

[DVAM] The Rising Women’s Domestic Violence Against Men: An Appraisal Of Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act, 2015 By: Hameed Ajibola Jimoh Esq.

August 5, 2018

[UPDATE - Friday 22nd January 2021] It DISAPPEARED! The web page I linked which had the above titled now read "Page Not Found"! For some reason the write-up has been removed. I intend to contact the website publishers and/or the article's author to find out why. However, for those curious about what the contents were...see […]

Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM)

[DVAM] Experts Interviewed by Punch Newspapers Identify 5 Major Causes of Rising Domestic Violence Against Men, by Women in Nigeria

August 1, 2018

This Punch Newspaper report (previewed/linked below), is one of only a handful of instances in which the serious - but largely ignored - problem of Domestic Violence Against Men (DVAM) is acknowledged, and discussed, by competent expert authorities I will continue to take action to create awareness both on the web (via this blog as […]