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.
New survey and report by Glitch and EVAW reveals increased abuse during Covid and calls on tech companies and Government to act
Remote hearings, child contact proceedings, quality of police investigations, jury trial uncertainty, racism in justice systems – all impacting women’s safety and access to justice.
Covid placing additional pressure on protection systems that were already under extreme strain.
Education Secretary asked to ensure vigilance on safeguarding of children as they return to school and to help schools get back on track with rolling out relationships and sex education
Submission made a number of recommendations to the Committee into the unequal impact of Coronavirus for BME people and disabled people
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