6 Resources for People Experiencing Domestic Violence and Abuse During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Safe Horizon's Hotlines and digital chat platform SafeChat are featured as resources for domestic violence survivors during Coronavirus pandemic.
WATCH: De-Escalating Domestic Violence During Social Distancing
Safe Horizon's Maureen Curtis discusses how domestic violence survivors can navigate spending more time at home during the coronavirus outbreak.
In Quarantine with an Abuser: Surge in Domestic Violence Reports Linked to Coronavirus
Social distancing most impacts domestic violence victims because they are unable to reach out for help as their abusive partner is in the home.
3 Ways to Keep Children Safe From Abuse During COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Children are at a higher risk of child abuse during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) quarantine. Read and share these tips that can help keep kids safe.
Self-Care Resources for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Beyond
Due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) crisis, it's more important than ever to practice self-care. Our resource guide can help you practice self-care successfully.
3 Safety Tips for Domestic Violence Victims Quarantined During COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Domestic violence can increase if you are quarantined with someone abusive due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Read and share these 3 tips to help survivors.
Safe Horizon Responds to Harvey Weinstein Sentencing
On March 11, 2020, Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years for committing sex crimes. Read Safe Horizon CEO Ariel Zwang's official statement.
Adult Survivors Act
The Adult Survivors Act would help adult survivors of sexual abuse in New York State seek justice in the courts.
Safe Horizon and ASISTA File FOIA Request Seeking Immigration Policy Data Related to U-Visa Adjudications
“This data is needed to provide a minimum level of transparency on USCIS’ practices as it relates to a critical form of immigration relief for survivors of violence and abuse,” - Evangeline M. Chan, Esq., Director of Safe Horizon’s Immigration Law Project.
Safe Horizon Supports START Act to Help Human Trafficking Victims
Safe Horizon strongly supports the Survivors of Trafficking Attaining Relief Together (START) Act which would expand the relief available to all trafficking survivors with criminal records resulting from their exploitation.