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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...
01 Jun
Party leaders’ response to questions from women’s groups on ending a...
Update: the Liberal Democrats responded to our letter after we published this statement. R...
29 May
#GE2017 – Response to Conservatives proposals on domestic violence
Responding to the Conservatives announcement today (29 May) that if elected on 8 June they...
19 May
#GE2017 – Party manifestos show ending violence against women & girls...
A broad coalition of women’s organisations working to end abuse of women in all its forms ...
16 May
#GE2017 – Labour Manifesto: EVAW welcomes ‘abuse commissioner’...
(16 May 2017) Labour and other manifestos published so far make wide range of commitments ...
10 May
#GE2017 – Party leaders asked for commitment to end violence against women...
Stubbornly high levels of domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, forced marriage and ...
07 Apr
EVAW Coalition – Bulletin, Spring 2017
Local elections 4 May 2017 – Putting VAWG on candidates’ agendas Are there elections where...
20 Mar
London Mayor’s plan for police prioritises violence against women and girl...
Today the Mayor of London launched ‘A Safer City for All Londoners’ – a Police and Crime p...
13 Mar
Women defend human right to hold police to account in the Supreme Court
Today the Met Police, backed by Home Office, will seek a Supreme Court ruling saying polic...
12 Mar
EVAW launches Activist Guide for 4 May local elections
EVAW has launched an ‘activist pack‘ to help anyone who wants to campaign on v...
12 Mar
EVAW appeals to Mayoral candidates – pledge to act on abuse – respon...
Responses from candidates: Sion Simon, Labour’s candidate for Mayor of the West Midl...