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Governor Hochul, Now’s the Time to Give Domestic Violence Survivors Real Rental Support

Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts: We support legislation that would ensure domestic violence survivors that leaving an abusive partner doesn’t mean they must become homeless.

November 2, 2021
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Queens Lawmaker’s Legislation Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors’ Voter Records Signed Into Law

A new law will protect the confidentiality of domestic violence survivors’ voter registration records, enabling them to vote without fear.

October 31, 2021
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How Groups are Working to Decrease Domestic Violence Incidents

Domestic Violence Awareness Month may be over, but the problem doesn’t just go away. Safe Horizon's Shanequa Anne Holiday comments.

October 31, 2021
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If you or someone you know is experiencing #domesticviolence please share this video. We are here to support you. #safetyisessential pic.twitter.com/ERzAqsLaNN — Safe Horizon (@SafeHorizon) October 22, 2021

October 21, 2021
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Domestic Violence in America Moderated by Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall, Safe Horizon ambassador, and advocate for domestic violence survivors moderates a series of in-depth conversations with experts.

October 13, 2021
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Tyga Arrested On Domestic Abuse Charges During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Following arrest of Tyga due to accusations of domestic violence, Safe Horizon's signs of abuse featured as resource for survivors.

October 11, 2021
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State Sen. Luis Sepúlveda Expected to Chair a Committee Again

State Sen. Luis Sepúlveda's domestic violence case was dropped after his estranged wife decided not to testify. Safe Horizon's Director of the Domestic Violence Law Project Christine Perumal explains that it’s common for domestic violence survivors to not pursue or stop pursuing legal action.

October 5, 2021
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How Gabby Petito’s Death Exposed a Dark Side of #VanLife

The Gabby Petito case exposed domestic abuse in the van life community. Safe Horizon's Maureen Curtis explains.

September 23, 2021
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Abuse Can be Subtle, But Not Always Invisible

The Gabby Petito case has brought domestic violence and abusive relationships into focus. Safe Horizon's Manisha Shah explains the signs.

September 22, 2021
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Safe Horizon's Policy Recommendations for the Next New York City Mayor

We urge newly elected officials to build on what victim service professionals have learned over decades about how best to help survivors.

September 1, 2021