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MPs denounce ‘relentless’ sexual harassment of women
EVAW welcomes the publication today (23 October 2018) of the Women and Equalities Select C...

Home Affairs Committee calls on Government to improve Domestic Violence Bill ...
(22 October 2018) Following its inquiry into the proposed Domestic Violence and Abuse Bill...

Collapse in number of rape cases charged by CPS despite huge rise in reports
EVAW calls for an independent review of why the number of rapes charged by the Crown Prose...

FOI reveals what rape victims are asked to sign away to the police
Police in some areas are asking rape victims to sign ‘Stafford Statements’ and reveal all ...

CPS prosecutors urged to drop ‘hard’ rape cases
Women’s groups “appalled and horrified” at CPS leaders telling staff to drop rape cases in...

ALARMING new figures reveal young men much less likely to be convicted of rape
FOI investigation by Ann Coffey MP reveals shocking figures showing men aged under 25 much...

EVAW and members give evidence to MPs about DV Bill
Women’s groups took the opportunity to tell MPs that the Bill doesn’t go far e...

EVAW Coalition Summer 2018 Bulletin
Sexual violence and the criminal justice system DV Bill consultation Relationships and sex...

Our submission to the ASA’s consultation on gender stereotypes
(2 August) The Advertising Standards Authority has been consulting on proposed new guideli...

MPs call on Government to think again about Universal Credit
The Work and Pensions Select Committee report into Universal Credit and Domestic Abuse hig...

Rape victims failed by bail system, urgent reform needed
Today (20 July) a new study by researcher Sarah Learmonth, A system to keep me safe: an ex...

Disclosure & Rape Trials: Report by MP’s Ignores The “Real Crisis”
Rape Crisis and the End Violence Against Women Coalition are disappointed with the analysi...

Plans for Relationships and Sex Education don’t go far enough
Responding to the release of draft guidance on what schools should cover in Relationships ...

Women’s Groups #BringTheNoise to protest Trump’s UK visit
Today (Friday 13th) women’s groups, activists and anti-trump demonstrators protest against...