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08 Mar
Emma Watson supports call for Rape Crisis funding
Actor & Activist Emma Watson has lent her personal support and enormous Instagram and ...
07 Mar
Rape survivor challenges Prime Minister to fund rape counselling services
On 8 March, International Women’s Day, 25-year-old Fern Champion, who was raped in 2016, h...
06 Mar
Review of how rape is investigated and prosecuted announced
Responding to the publication today (6 March) of the Government’s “refreshed” Violence Aga...
26 Feb
Relationships & Sex Education: Women’s groups welcome progress
Responding to the publication yesterday (25 February) of the Government’s new compulsory R...
11 Feb
Police failing to use bail conditions
A Times article today has reported that police have drastically reduced use of bail condit...
05 Feb
A less than outstanding performance from Ofsted
Today (5th February 2019) the Education Select Committee held an ‘accountability hearing’...
24 Jan
Inspectors find probation services failing to keep women safe
A report released today shows the stark failure of our prison and probation systems to dea...
21 Jan
Draft Domestic Abuse Bill: Some good measures, but disappointment at scope
Responding to the publication today of the Government’s response to the Domestic Violence ...
19 Dec
EVAW Coalition, Winter Bulletin, December 2018
NEWS ABOUT OUR LATEST WORK ON: Sexual violence, the justice system and public attitudes Re...
06 Dec
Major new YouGov survey for EVAW: Many people still unclear what rape is
A new survey of attitudes to rape and sexual violence published today (6 December) reveals...
20 Nov
John Gillen review: Call for legal representation for victims welcomed
Responding to the publication today (20 November) of the John Gillen Review initial findin...
06 Nov
Women’s Groups tell Education Secretary: Sex Education plans will fail gir...
READ: our letter to Eduction Secretary Damian Hinds HERE and our full submission to the Go...
24 Oct
‘Relationships and Sex Education’ proposals not good enough
Government consultation on Relationships and Sex Education: HERE The consultation is open...
23 Oct
Women’s groups back Bill to decriminalise abortion
As MPs prepare to vote on Diana Johnson MP’s Ten Minute Rule Bill today (23 October) which...