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19 May
#GE2017 – Party manifestos show ending violence against women & girls...
A broad coalition of women’s organisations working to end abuse of women in all its forms ...
16 May
#GE2017 – Labour Manifesto: EVAW welcomes ‘abuse commissioner’...
(16 May 2017) Labour and other manifestos published so far make wide range of commitments ...
10 May
#GE2017 – Party leaders asked for commitment to end violence against women...
Stubbornly high levels of domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, forced marriage and ...
07 Apr
EVAW Coalition – Bulletin, Spring 2017
Local elections 4 May 2017 – Putting VAWG on candidates’ agendas Are there elections where...
20 Mar
London Mayor’s plan for police prioritises violence against women and girl...
Today the Mayor of London launched ‘A Safer City for All Londoners’ – a Police and Crime p...
13 Mar
Women defend human right to hold police to account in the Supreme Court
Today the Met Police, backed by Home Office, will seek a Supreme Court ruling saying polic...
12 Mar
EVAW launches Activist Guide for 4 May local elections
EVAW has launched an ‘activist pack‘ to help anyone who wants to campaign on v...
12 Mar
EVAW appeals to Mayoral candidates – pledge to act on abuse – respon...
Responses from candidates: Sion Simon, Labour’s candidate for Mayor of the West Midl...
08 Mar
On #IWD2017: the importance of challenging rape myths
Jill Saward was raped in 1986 and went on to spend the rest of her life campaigning about ...
08 Mar
Government announces £20m funding for domestic violence support services
EVAW today welcomed the announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer of £20 million of ...
01 Mar
Government announces compulsory Relationships & Sex Education in all school...
The End Violence Against Women Coalition welcomes the announcement by Education Secretary ...
25 Feb
Select Committee submission links girls’ mental health to sexual harassmen...
Written evidence submitted by the End Violence Against Women coalition (EVAW) to the Healt...
24 Feb
Success in parliament towards ratification of Istanbul Convention
Today (24 February) the Istanbul Convention passed its Third Reading in the House of Commo...
22 Feb
Prime Minister’s commitment to tackling domestic violence welcomed
Responding to the announcement today (18 February) that the Prime Minister Theresa May wil...