News
May 2013

Bullfinch Trial Verdict: Women's Groups Call for Government Action Plan
EVAW says Tia Sharp, April Jones, historic sex abuse and child sexual exploitation trials demand top level government response
Stuart Hall & Rape Anonymity: Women's Groups Call for Government Statement & Services for Survivors
Following Stuart Hall's conviction and the ongoing debate about anonymity for rape suspects, EVAW, Eaves and Rape Crisis call on the Government
EVAW on Newsnight, discussing anonymity for rape suspects
Following more high profile arrests, the BBC's Newsnight asked EVAW to debate whether suspects in rape cases should have anonymity
Ofsted finds that schools are leaving children vulnerable to abuse
EVAW has responded to Ofsted's report finding that schools may be leaving children vulnerable to exploitation and are not teaching domestic violenceApril 2013

Local Elections, 2 May - Most UK adults want their local council to fund domestic and sexual violence services
EVAW commissioned a new YouGov poll in advance of the 2nd May local elections which sends a strong message to election candidates about people's
EVAW calls for new National Curriculum to include Sex and Relationships Education
EVAW's response to new Department for Education proposals urges that statutory SRE be reconsidered to protect children from harm
Women's groups make recommendations for amending the Editors Code
Read EVAW, Eaves, Equality Now & Object's submission to the Editors Code consultation...March 2013

Leveson Deal: Women's Groups Respond - A Missed Opportunity
Eaves, EVAW, Equality Now and Object respond to the late night deal on press regulation - a missed opportunity to deal directly with endemic
Response to CPS report on false rape allegations
Our response to the Crown Prosecution Service report on perverting the course of justice/false allegations in rape and domestic violence cases


