‘I was punched, kicked, and bruised’: Young people call for domestic abuse laws to include under-16s
- Posted on April 11, 2026
- By The Independent
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‘I was punched, kicked, and bruised’: Young people call for domestic abuse laws to include under-16s
At 15, James said realised he was too young to get justice after he was abused by his girlfriend. He is now joining calls to lower the legislative age of domestic abuse victims. Harriette Boucher reports