Some – maybe more than we care to admit – of those who help victims are actually perpetrating coercive control and being coercively controlled. |
The solution to that problem was not to make non-State actors responsible under international law, since the only judicial institutions capable of acting coercively were at the State level. |
This has become such a coercively powerful myth that it is now beyond all dissection or analysis. |
But imposing this coercively is problematic, no matter how well intentioned it may be. |
But it's one thing to judge them, and another to impose your judgement coercively. |
If it becomes very powerful, we're going to find that it may use its power either directly or coercively. |