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09 May
New report finds links between porn and child-perpetrated sexual abuse
Today (9th May 2023) the Children’s Commissioner for England has published a new rep...
17 Jan
100,000 people call for the Online Safety Bill to address violence against women...
Update, 27th February 2023: Over 100,000 people have now signed our petition to end online...
15 Dec
Coalition of experts call for a VAWG Code of Practice in the Online Safety Bill
Today (15th December 2022), a coalition of experts in tackling violence against women have...
25 Nov
New offences for image-based abuse won’t stop violence against women and girls o...
Today, (Friday, 25th November 2022), the government has announced new offences to tackle i...
19 Jul
VAWG experts call for next Prime Minister to prioritise Online Safety Bill
The government has put the Online Safety Bill on hold until a new Prime Minister is in pla...
07 Jul
Law Commission reforms would strengthen protections for women and girls online
The Law Commission of England and Wales has today (7th July 2022) made a series of recomme...
01 Jun
Ofcom steps up to urge tech firms to do more to ensure women are safe online
New Ofcom figures are published on the same day as the Victims’ Commissioner’s...
18 May
Coalition of experts announce new Code of Practice that would hold tech companie...
A coalition of experts including the End Violence Against Women Coalition, Glitch, Refuge...
10 May
EVENT: How a VAWG Code of Practice will ensure tech companies tackle violence ag...
The Online Safety Bill presents an opportunity to address violence against women and girls...
17 Mar
Women and girls failed by government’s Online Safety Bill
Today (17th March 2022) the government has released its long-awaited Online Safety Bill, w...
08 Feb
Safer Internet Day: Open letter to government to end online abuse
UPDATE 22nd February 2022: Read the response to the open letter from Dominic Raab MP here...
24 Jan
New committee report fails to recommend naming VAWG in online safety law
After several evidence sessions and a call for written evidence, the Department for Digita...
15 Dec
Online safety committee fail to name violence against women in recommendations f...
Following weeks of hearing evidence from a range of experts, the Joint Committee on the go...
02 Dec
74% think government should do more to ensure social media platforms address onl...
Leading women’s organisations have today (2nd December 2021) launched joint asks for an on...