UPDATE 22nd February 2022: Read the response to the open letter from Dominic Raab MP here, and read the Home Office's response here. Today (8th February 2022) on Safer Internet Day, the End Violence Against Women Coalition (EVAW) has joined…
After several evidence sessions and a call for written evidence, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee on the new online safety law has today (24th January 2022) released its report on the proposals and made recommendations…
Following weeks of hearing evidence from a range of experts, the Joint Committee on the government’s draft Online Safety Bill yesterday (14th December 2021) released its report, containing recommendations for government on what the new law should contain. The colossal…
Leading women’s organisations have today (2nd December 2021) launched joint asks for an online safety law that addresses the abuse of women and girls, as new figures show almost three quarters of the public think the government should do more…
Online abuse and violence against women and girls experts have today launched a campaign urging government to include women and girls in new online safety law. The government’s “world-leading” Online Safety Bill will give social media companies and tech platforms…
Update (December 2021): The full length VAWG principles on the online safety bill are now available here. In a briefing released this week (13 September 2021), #NotYourPorn, the Angelou Centre, Chayn, Dr Fiona Vera Gray, the End Violence Against Women…