Tuesday, 28 June 2022 - 17 minutes
A new 'zero tolerance strategy' will see jail terms of up to 10 years for domestic abusers in a plan to tackle domestic, sexual and gender based violence which will see maximum sentences for assault causing harm doubled.
Mens Aid CEO Kathrina Bentley speaks to Niall about what this will mean for support groups
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