EVAW calls for major action to tackle abuse in schools
Education Secretary asked to take action and ensure consistent high-level leadership to address sexual violence and harassment in schools
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Domestic Abuse Bill back at the Commons: Please take action to protect Migrant Women
Last month, with cross-party support, the House of Lords voted for three amendments to ensure migrant women can access safety and justice after domestic abuse.
On the 15th of April, the Domestic Abuse Bill returns to the House of Commons for its final stage. This is a critical moment for you to let your MP know that you want this Bill to provide proper protection for migrant women.
Covid-19 Statement from VAWG Sector: One Year On
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) organisations across all four regions of the UK release a statement one year after the VAWG sector issued an urgent call to action to Government on VAWG during the pandemic.
CALL TO ACTION: Rape Justice Now! Two Things You Can Do To Help
We, alongside the Centre for Women's Justice are launching a Call To Action to keep the pressure on the CPS and the Government and ensure that there is justice for rape survivors.
Breaking News: Women’s groups deeply disappointed by judges failure to hold CPS accountable on rape prosecutions collapse
Today’s (Monday 15 March) judgement delivered online, by three senior Justices – including the Lord Chief Justice – declines to examine the evidence presented by the Claimant group and instead accepts the case made by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) that there had been no change 'in substance’ to the policy that the CPS apply when they consider whether or not to prosecute a serious sexual offence.
Campaigners say “we were right to bring this case and we are deeply disappointed with the outcome, which brings us no closer to institutions having to answer for a catastrophic collapse in rape justice”
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