Council left domestic abuse victim in unsafe housing for months

Council left domestic abuse victim in unsafe housing for months

The survivor fled an abusive ex-partner late last February and was repeatedly ignored by the town hall after asking for emergency housing, reports Sebastian Mann, Local Democracy Reporter A survivor of domestic abuse was left in unsafe housing for months after Waltham Forest Council failed to provide emergency accommodation. The survivor, identified only as Mx Z, was fleeing an abusive ex-partner from another borough late last February when they…