The Most Brutal Domestic Violence Awareness Ads

Big-time trigger warning — disturbing images. Six TV spots and six print ads.

Via Lebanon.

Via Lebanon.

Not all violence is physical.
The scars are shaped like the sound waves of the violent words — pretty shocking and effective.

Via copyranter.blogspot.com

Via The UK.

Chilling interactive video ad via the London Metropolitan police.
"Nearly 1 in 5 murders in London are the result of domestic violence."
And you're sitting there in the next flat maybe witnessing one.
The campaign was tagged simply, "You make the call. We'll make it stop."

Via the United Arab Emirates.

Via the United Arab Emirates.

Sorry for the poor resolution, but here's the copy:

"He gave me this when he proposed (right ad: "for my anniversary").
He gave me this for nothing at all (next to the broken bones).
There's no excuse for domestic violence. Talk to someone who cares."

The x-ray visual schtick is used a lot in advertising.
However, this is one time where it fits perfectly.

Via adsoftheworld.com

Via France.

Via France.

Taking the scene to a disconnected setting makes for a pretty disturbing ad.

Via adsoftheworld.com


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