New data shows extent to which women feel unsafe at night
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has for the first time released data on how safe people feel in different public settings.
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Police super-complaint investigation highlights police failures to protect victims of violence against women and girls
Today (24th August 2021) Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), the College of Policing and the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) responded to the super-complaint made by the Centre for Women's Justice, finding that the police are failing to use protective measures to protect women and girls who are victims or at risk of violence.
Women’s Groups call on Secretary of State for Education to create ‘Whole Schools Approach’ taskforce
16 organisations calling for meaningful action following Ofsted report, highlighting significant gaps in considerations.
CPS Data for 2020/21 released: Still no improvement
Need for more urgency in tackling violence against women and girls as rape convictions lowest on record and domestic abuse referrals drop
Women’s groups respond to press notice on Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy
The government’s long-awaited new VAWG Strategy is published today (21 July). EVAW welcomes a focus on prevention of VAWG, but is concerned that the actions fall short on ambition and funding.
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