Abuse victims risk losing custody of their children to abuser.
Charities say domestic abuse victims are regularly losing custody of their children to their abuser.
Sky News has been told victims are being advised not to say they have been abused because it may go against them in a custody case.
It has prompted calls for more transparency in how family courts operate.
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