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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...

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...

EVAW launches Activist Guide for 4 May local elections
EVAW has launched an ‘activist pack‘ to help anyone who wants to campaign on v...

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...

On #IWD2017: the importance of challenging rape myths
Jill Saward was raped in 1986 and went on to spend the rest of her life campaigning about ...

Government announces £20m funding for domestic violence support services
EVAW today welcomed the announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer of £20 million of ...

Government announces compulsory Relationships & Sex Education in all school...
The End Violence Against Women Coalition welcomes the announcement by Education Secretary ...

Select Committee submission links girls’ mental health to sexual harassmen...
Written evidence submitted by the End Violence Against Women coalition (EVAW) to the Healt...

Success in parliament towards ratification of Istanbul Convention
Today (24 February) the Istanbul Convention passed its Third Reading in the House of Commo...

Prime Minister’s commitment to tackling domestic violence welcomed
Responding to the announcement today (18 February) that the Prime Minister Theresa May wil...

Government reject calls to scrap “woman-judging” 3rd child policy
On the afternoon Trump is inaugurated and on the eve of worldwide women’s marches, the UK ...

Valentine’s Day letter calls for Sex Ed. in all schools
Watch our short film which makes the case for SRE Sign the online petition demanding high...

Blaming women for rape and sexual assault insults all of us
This morning (20th January 2017) Sky News presenter Stephen Dixon commented that women dri...

Deep sadness at death of Jill Saward
All of us at EVAW are incredibly shocked and saddened by the passing of Jill Saward, a vit...