Closing Refuges – the consequences

The effects of refuge closures on women and children escaping domestic abuse

03 February 2015

8 minutes

This clip is from

Woman's Hour—Listener Week: Refuge Closures, Social Work, Big Feet

Domestic Abuse and Refuges—Woman's Hour
A series looking at domestic abuse and the current financial situation facing refuges.

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