Breaking Silence Debbs Murray
On average, nine women are killed by their partner or ex-partner in New Zealand every year. Almost a victim herself, Debbs, shares her story to illustrate 'coercive control' a pattern of behavior that is designed to exploit, dominate, and imprison women within a relationship.
Breaking Silence captures many voices speaking a single truth - abuse thrives in secrecy, ending abusive behaviour requires self-knowledge and the courage to speak out.
Primary Title
- Breaking Silence
Episode Title
- Debbs Murray
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 26 September 2024
Start Time
- 22 : 00
Finish Time
- 22 : 10
Duration
- 10:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- Breaking Silence captures many voices speaking a single truth - abuse thrives in secrecy, ending abusive behaviour requires self-knowledge and the courage to speak out.
Episode Description
- On average, nine women are killed by their partner or ex-partner in New Zealand every year. Almost a victim herself, Debbs, shares her story to illustrate 'coercive control' a pattern of behavior that is designed to exploit, dominate, and imprison women within a relationship.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Family violence--New Zealand
- Victims of family violence--New Zealand
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
- Crime
- Documentary
- Interview
Contributors
- Simonne Butler (Presenter)
- Truda Chadwick (Narrator)
- Juanita Edwards (Producer)
- Brian Holland (Executive Producer)
- Magnetic Pictures (Production Unit)
- Stuff (Production Unit)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Paul Oremland (Director)
- Paul Oremland (Editor)
- Sjaak Te Brake (Director of Photography)
- Daniel Habedank (Composer)
- Debbs Murray (Subject)
Subjects
- Family violence--New Zealand
- Victims of family violence--New Zealand
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand