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June 2013

Government Summit with internet companies: Women's groups call for urgent action by government on violent pornography

In advance of the Government's Summit with Google and other internet companies about child abuse online, women's groups are calling for the government

Wednesday 12 June: Caroline Lucas MP to challenge Government to act on 'media sexism', Parliamentary debate

Caroline Lucas MP has tabled a debate in Parliament challenging Culture Minister Ed Vaizey...

Experts urge MPs to include relationships education in the National Curriculum

EVAW and other members of the One Billion Rising Coalition are calling for MPs to support an amendment in the Children and Families Bill to include

Call on the PM to ban 'rape porn' - 100+ sign letter

PM urged to ban images that depict rape and glorify sexual violence, following Mark Bridger conviction.

May 2013

Report on pornography and young people - women's groups respond

EVAW & Rape Crisis South London respond to publication of report on young people's exposure to pornography by the Children's Commissioner

Womens groups urge PM to take urgent action to prevent abuse

Report finds government is failing to prevent abuse as poll shows 86% want compulsory sex and relationships education

Women's groups reject Press Industry proposals for regulation

Women's groups have rejected Press Industry proposals for regulation, saying they won't tackle media sexism.

Take action against Facebook rape and domestic violence pages

EVAW is supporting a new global campaign targeting advertisers whose ads appear on FB pages promoting violence against women

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

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