About two in five of all victims of domestic violence are men, contradicting the widespread impression that it is almost always women who are left battered and bruised, a new report claims. Men assaulted by their partners are often ignored by police, see their attacker go free and have far fewer refuges to flee to than women, says a study by the men's rights campaign group Parity.
Denis Campbell
Sun 5 Sep 2010 00.07 BSTFirst published on Sun 5 Sep 2010 00.07 BST
