School leaders and governors are exposed to legal challenges from girls who are being sexually harassed and abused – Government guidance to schools is also unlawful A leading coalition of UK women’s organisations has today published a report which finds…
Nottinghamshire Police received a lot of attention for becoming the first police force to record sexual harassment as a misogynistic hate crime earlier this year. At a Nottinghamshire 'Safer for Women' conference this Wednesday, they will share their experiences of recording sexual harassment as 15…
Responding to the publication today (1 July) of the Home Affairs Select Committee prostitution inquiry’s interim report, a national coalition of women’s groups (which includes those providing support to women who ‘sell sex’) welcomed the recommendations for decriminalising women in…
The End Violence Against Women Coalition today [17/03/2016] welcomed the recognition by Universities UK and its Taskforce on violence and harassment in universities that changes in the law mean that it is time to review and change the way universities are advised to respond to reports…
[8 March 2016] Women say they feel “vulnerable” and “suffocated” and regularly change their behaviour to avoid abuse. A powerful new short film, by Imkaan and EVAW is released today (8 March, International Women’s Day) which features young black and minority ethnic women in the…
[Published: 20 May 2014] With European and local elections just days away and thousands of local political party activists making last minute appeals to voters, the End Violence Against Women Coalition today (20 May) published a legal analysis of the…
Sexual harassment in schools routine and unquestioned, warn experts The End Violence Against Women Coalition (EVAW) is calling on the Coalition Government to urgently address violence against young women in UK schools in response to a poll of 16-18-year-olds finding…