Breaking Silence Season 1 Jeremy Eparaima
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10m
Can abusive men change? Simonne meets Jeremy Eparaima, a reformed serial abuser. In his 40s, an anger management course made him realize he needed help. After completing the 20-week program twice, he transformed. Now, he works with New Zealand's "It's Not OK" campaign, publicly speaking to groups, including the Police, sharing his story from a perpetrator's perspective to educate and prevent abuse.
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