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11 Oct
Government Minister says schools should not allow boys back in class with girls ...
Parliament’s Women and Equalities Committee today (11 October) questioned Equalities...
09 Oct
Government too slow to respond to rapes and sexual assaults in schools
As the BBC today (9 October) broadcasts two powerful programmes (1) documenting the scale ...
23 Sep
Uber must not be allowed to operate without full consideration of women’s ...
Responding to the decision by Transport for London (TFL) on 22 September to suspend Uber...
22 Sep
New survey by Girlguiding finds high levels of sexual harassment in schools
A new survey by Girlguiding- their Girls’ Attitudes Survey– finds that almost ...
21 Sep
Call to scrap the two child limit and ‘rape clause’
The letter, published in the Telegraph today (21 September 2017), was also signed by Women...
19 Sep
Bigger vision needed for ending domestic violence
Recognition that agencies need to focus on perpetrators is welcome The End Violence Agai...
09 Aug
Huge gang convicted of organised rapes of girls in Newcastle – response
In response to the conviction today (9 August) of 17 men and one woman for offences relate...
09 Aug
Alarming number of children excluded from school for ‘sexual misconduct’ – respo...
Responding to the publication today (9 August) of new Freedom of Information research by t...
03 Aug
EVAW Coalition – Bulletin, Summer 2017
New domestic violence legislation and commissioner Before the 8 June general election we w...
31 Jul
Join us at the Nasty Women UK Art Exhibition
In the aftermath of the US presidential campaign, which was characterised by a distinct la...
20 Jul
Reported sexual offences on trains double – EVAW response
Responding to the BBC 5 Live investigation into sexual harassment and sexual assaults on t...
28 Jun
Government commits to ratifying Istanbul Convention with new laws
Today the Home Secretary Amber Rudd announced more details about the domestic violence and...
21 Jun
Domestic violence and abuse legislation announced in Queen’s speech
We welcome measures announced in the Queen’s speech today introducing legislation to ‘prot...
13 Jun
Government work tackling violence against women must not slip
EVAW is asking the Prime Minister, and her Cabinet colleagues, to ensure that prominent el...