“Control is not care. Protection is not love.”
During Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, we’re breaking the silence around coercive control — the quiet violence that hides behind strength, love, and culture in Black communities.
This isn’t just a women’s issue. It’s a community issue. It’s time to unlearn silence and build a culture rooted in truth, respect, and real love.
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Meet Detective Chief Superintendent Seb Adjei-Addoh, the Borough Commander for Lambeth and Southwark. From his Hackney roots to leading policing in some of London’s most dynamic communities, he shares his journey, the challenges of rebuilding trust, and his vision for a safer future.
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on the inspiring stories of resilience, unity, and impact. From the success of The Baton Awards during the 16 Days of Activism to the incredible achievements of trailblazers like Dawn Ferdinand and Rita Joseph-Olivetti, this month’s Editor’s Letter celebrates the unshakable strength of women.
