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Domestic violence: criminalising coercive control in France could bring more justice to victims

By Evan Stark, Professeur émérite, sociologue, Rutgers University
Andreea Gruev-Vintila, Maîtresse de conférences HDR en psychologie sociale, Université Paris Nanterre – Université Paris Lumières

The concept of “coercive control” reframes domestic violence as an attack on human rights and resources rather than an assault.

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