Responding to the release of draft guidance on what schools should cover in Relationships and Sex Education today (19 July), Rachel Krys, Co-Director of the End Violence Against Women Coalition, said: “The EVAW Coalition and our members, who do frontline work supporting victims…
Today (Friday 13th) women’s groups, activists and anti-trump demonstrators protest against the visit of US President Donald Trump to the UK, by marching to Parliament Square. Organised by the Women’s March London, the protest starts at 12pm outside BBC Portland…
EVAW submission to Home Affairs Select Committee inquiry on domestic violence. The Home Affairs Select Committee, a cross-party group of MPs who examine Government plans and policies on matters related to crime and domestic affairs, is holding an inquiry to examine…
Rachel Krys, Co-Director of the End Violence Against Women Coalition, said: "We are extremely disappointed that mandatory Relationship and Sex Education has been delayed until September 2020. "The EVAW Coalition and our members, who do frontline work supporting victims of abuse, have campaigned for…
“More money may go straight into wallet and not in the purse, leaving women and children with no income” Following criticisms by the National Audit Office of the Universal Credit system, women’s groups publish a new report today (19 June)…
Responding to the announcement today (15 June) that the Government will back a Bill to make ‘upskirting’ a criminal offence, Professor Clare McGlynn of Durham University, expert on the law on sexual offences, and the End Violence Against Women Coalition,…
Responding to the publication today (5 June) of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) review of disclosure practice in thousands of live rape cases, the EVAW Coalition and Rape Crisis England & Wales expressed grave concern that serious questions about how…
The Government's consultation on its proposed Domestic Violence and Abuse Bill has now closed. We would like to thank all of the women's organisations who have contributed to the consultation. It's been important for women that the government has received a…
Sarah Green, Co-Director of the End violence Against Women Coalition, says: "The data made available today (24 May) by the criminal justice agencies’ Rape Monitoring Group shows that a shockingly low number of rapes reported to the police go on…
Worboys litigation Rape and the criminal justice system DV Bill consultation Other news Worboys - challenging the Police’ failure to protect women On 21 February 2018 the Supreme Court gave a landmark judgement in the case against the Police brought by two…