By Saswat Pattanayak
As job losses increasingly become a norm, so does domestic violence. For the men who lose jobs what results is frustrations targeted at family; for women, it is dual oppression – at workplace and at home.
Bad economy is simply not bad for the country, it is sad for the family members who struggle [...]
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Slow Economy Leads to Rise in Domestic Violence
By Saswat Pattanayak
As job losses increasingly become a norm, so does domestic violence. For the men who lose jobs what results is frustrations targeted at family; for women, it is dual oppression – at workplace and at home.
Bad economy is simply not bad for the country, it is sad for the family members who struggle [...]