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It’s time to centre the needs and wishes of survivors and prevent sexual violenc...
Justice means different things to all of us. Not every woman wants or is able to seek just...

Safer Internet Day: Open letter to government to end online abuse
UPDATE 22nd February 2022: Read the response to the open letter from Dominic Raab MP here...

Open letter: it’s time for football to confront a culture of gender-based violen...
Today (5th February 2022) the End Violence Against Women Coalition, The Three Hijabis and ...

IOPC finds cultural issues of misogyny and racism in the Met Police
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has today (1st February 2022) released fi...

Highest number of rape and sexual offences on record, while charging plummets
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has today (27th January 2022) released its latest...

New committee report fails to recommend naming VAWG in online safety law
After several evidence sessions and a call for written evidence, the Department for Digita...

Despite commitments to improve, justice system still fails women
The latest data from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) released today (20th January 2022...

New measures in Policing Bill an increasing threat to our rights
The Policing Bill is being debated in the House of Lords this week (10th and 12th January ...

Home Office rejects recommendation to introduce a firewall to protect migrant su...
The Home Office has published its review into data-sharing arrangements between the poli...

Online safety committee fail to name violence against women in recommendations f...
Following weeks of hearing evidence from a range of experts, the Joint Committee on the go...

National policing VAWG framework must translate into accountability and meaningf...
Today (15th December 2021) the National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for Violence Against W...

Rape scorecards show broken justice system for rape survivors
The government has today (9th December 2021) released its first set of scorecards showing ...

Law Commission recommendations underscore need to address gendered online harms
Yesterday (7th December 2021), the Law Commission announced recommendations to protect wom...

74% think government should do more to ensure social media platforms address onl...
Leading women’s organisations have today (2nd December 2021) launched joint asks for an on...