Nowhere to Run – Victims of Domestic Violence Need Our Help
By Amanda Yeoh
April 2013 FEATURE
At one point during the interview, Dr Prema Devaraj shakes her head in dismay and this makes me consider if the question I just asked her was off-limits. “No, no,” she clarifies. “I just don’t think that there’s enough help being offered to victims of domestic violence.”Devaraj isn’t making a sweeping statement. As programme director of the Women’s Centre for Change (WCC), she has dealt with enough types of victims to fully understand their plight. “In cases of child sexual...
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Amanda Yeoh
is a student, a writer and, of all things, a minimalist.
