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Violence against women is a national emergency that can no longer be ignored - Ros Jones Yorkshire Post06:03
Earlier today
African women pen open letter on sexual violence Church Times00:14
Yesterday
West Mercia awarded for project tackling violence against women and girls Bromsgrove Standard, Worcestershire19:13 3-Oct-24
Maidstone man strangles woman during 'terrifying and prolonged ordeal' KentLive18:43 3-Oct-24
'Statue rapist' carried out years of abuse against teenage girls ITV17:19 3-Oct-24
Stormont urged to prioritise police Evening Standard16:28 3-Oct-24
Cork City FC Women dedicate end of season match to domestic violence charity Cork Beo11:52 3-Oct-24
In the last 7 days
Climate change could trigger a surge in domestic violence: Sexual assaults and physical abuse… MailOnline22:51 2-Oct-24
Certain climate disasters increase risk of violence against women The Independent22:06 2-Oct-24
Athletes born male shouldn't compete in women's sport, UN human rights expert says LBC News20:52 2-Oct-24
Athletes not born female shouldn't be able to compete in women's sport, UN human rights expert… Yahoo! UK & Ireland20:20 2-Oct-24
Athletes not born female shouldn't be able to compete in women's sport, UN expert says Sky News20:11 2-Oct-24
Severe climate change may increase violence against women University of Exeter19:10 2-Oct-24
Doctors protest again in India over rape and murder of colleague EasternEye15:32 2-Oct-24
Exclusion zone put round complainant's Wigan house after domestic abuse hearing Wigan Today12:39 2-Oct-24
Man accused of strangling pregnant woman remanded Fermanagh Herald12:31 2-Oct-24
Funding available to make Plymouth safer for women and girls Plymouth Live11:07 2-Oct-24
Queen Mary begins an official visit to Brazil Royal Central07:29 2-Oct-24
Thousands march in India as doctors resume strike MailOnline06:38 2-Oct-24
Thailand: Submission to the UN Committee against Torture Amnesty International (Press Release)06:32 2-Oct-24
Domestic abuse charity to further North Powys work with grant County Times05:16 2-Oct-24
We foster dogs for women escaping domestic violence BBC22:53 1-Oct-24
Domestic abuse charity celebrates over 1000 survivors after being forced to close Swindon Advertiser17:51 1-Oct-24
Belfast school welfare officer denies allegations of sexual abuse against teen girls Sunday World17:28 1-Oct-24
Kathleen Funchion MEP demands action to end violence against women and children Sinn Féin (Press Release)17:03 1-Oct-24
'A National emergency' Law Gazette15:18 1-Oct-24
Charity launches campaign to encourage men to stand against domestic abuse TheBusinessDesk.com14:46 1-Oct-24
Police officer sacked for domestic abuse investigation failings The Northern Echo12:08 1-Oct-24
Domestic abuse survivors create meaningful change within West Yorkshire Police South Leeds Life11:24 1-Oct-24
Natasha O'Brien and Sophia Mac Fithcheallaigh to discuss ‘Femicide, Misogyny, Abuse: Tackling… Derry Journal10:47 1-Oct-24
Violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence capital grant 2025 to 2026: application forms Welsh Government (Press Release)10:15 1-Oct-24
Apply for the violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence capital grant 2025 to 2026 Welsh Government (Press Release)10:15 1-Oct-24
Violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence: capital grant 2025 to 2026 information session privacy… Welsh Government (Press Release)10:15 1-Oct-24
Association between experience of emotional violence and hypertension among Kenyan women Nature.com08:28 1-Oct-24
Police tool for responding to domestic abuse set for national roll out UKAuthority05:40 1-Oct-24
Horror as 22-year-old woman is killed in suspected domestic violence attack in Australia MailOnline05:22 1-Oct-24
Women’s Aid highlight £50,000 cost of fleeing Domestic Abuse Family Law Week17:53 30-Sept-24
South Cambridgeshire District Council is committed to ending violence against women and girls as a White Ribbon… South Cambridgeshire District Council (Press Release)14:16 30-Sept-24
How the Taliban’s new ‘vice and virtue’ law erases women by justifying violence against them The Conversation (UK)13:34 30-Sept-24
Emily Spurrell elected APCC chair Police Professional11:10 30-Sept-24
A training programme to help protect young women from sexual violence will be introduced in Leiceste... Greatest Hits Radio07:57 30-Sept-24
Improving transport safety for women: What it means for the taxi industry TaxiPoint07:37 30-Sept-24
Campaigner recognised at Police Chiefs’ Council Awards Bailiwick Express - Jersey06:00 29-Sept-24
Woman ‘love bombed by ex' withdraws statements Belfast Telegraph19:48 28-Sept-24
Councillor reveals daughter’s taxi ordeal as safety campaign for women in Thurrock is launched Yellow Advertiser11:58 28-Sept-24
Jess Phillips MP says stopping violence against women and girls should be everyone’s “core… SussexWorld09:24 28-Sept-24
Police visit Harrow Mosque to discuss safety concerns with women and local businesses Harrow Online16:26 27-Sept-24
Imane Khelif: Women in Sport, Racism and Scattershot Transphobia Workers' Liberty15:38 27-Sept-24
'He headbutted me, kicked me and I heard my ribs break' BBC13:30 27-Sept-24
Survivors of domestic abuse and stalking speak out as PSNI adopt counter-terror approach to… Derry Journal12:52 27-Sept-24
Trevi Warrior Women Walk taking place next weekend Plymouth Live12:27 27-Sept-24
Recent Incidents Lay Bare the Ongoing Epidemic of Male Violence Against Women and Girls Fawcett Society (Grassroots Campaign)12:26 27-Sept-24
Violence Against Women and Girls Member Champion announced Hertsmere Borough Council (Press Release)12:25 27-Sept-24
PSNI Adopts National Counter-Terror Approach To Tackle VAWG 4ni.co.uk11:15 27-Sept-24
Recent Atrocities Lay Bare the Ongoing Epidemic of Male Violence Against Women and Girls Fawcett Society (Grassroots Campaign)11:14 27-Sept-24
Domestic abuse survivor who was shot at with crossbow urges other women to seek justice The Irish News09:17 27-Sept-24
Doncaster domestic violence survivor and food bank founder to stage awareness event Doncaster Free Press09:01 27-Sept-24
Woman shot at with crossbow by MMA fighter tells of domestic abuse horrors Sunday World08:33 27-Sept-24
‘He said he’d kill me’: Woman shot at with crossbow by Belfast MMA fighter tells of domestic… Belfast Telegraph08:13 27-Sept-24
‘He said he’d kill me’: Woman shot at with crossbow by Belfast man tells of domestic abuse… Belfast Telegraph07:43 27-Sept-24
Data to lead the fight against violent crime against women and girls UKAuthority06:01 27-Sept-24
Woman spoke with lisp after kiss turned violent when Gateshead thug bit down forcefully on… Chronicle Live04:16 27-Sept-24
Woman attacked with crossbow by ex-partner urges victims to seek help BBC00:11 27-Sept-24
Domestic abuse survivor urges other women to seek justice News Letter00:08 27-Sept-24
PSNI adopt national counter-terror approach to tackling VAWG in updated action plan Northern Ireland Police (Press Release)00:07 27-Sept-24
In the last month
Fermanagh Women's Aid: Society must unite to end violence against women The Impartial Reporter, Northern Ireland13:12 26-Sept-24
Spiking not in NI strategy a 'missed opportunity' BBC10:29 26-Sept-24
NEW RESOURCE: Changing the narrative on rape End Violence Against Women Coalition (Press Release)10:21 26-Sept-24
We Mind the Gap: Women’s Aid publish The Price of Safety report exposing that it can cost £50,000 to flee domestic abuse Women's Aid09:47 26-Sept-24
‘That’s all people need - safety’: Rylan Clark backs abuse campaign The Independent09:41 26-Sept-24
What it costs to flee abuse and stay safe Women's Aid09:17 26-Sept-24
'It Does Matter' campaign encourages reporting of non-contact sexual offences Oxford Mail07:58 26-Sept-24
York woman to leap out of plane for domestic abuse charity York Press07:42 26-Sept-24
Police officer facing sack for domestic abuse investigation failings The Northern Echo06:59 26-Sept-24
New domestic abuse support plans welcomed by police and crime commissioner Lancashire Telegraph06:53 26-Sept-24
Domestic and sexual abuse strategy launched BBC15:56 25-Sept-24
Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence [TS No.73/2024] GOV.UK (Press Release)14:11 25-Sept-24
Opinion: Northern Ireland’s net zero targets seem like fantasy and Stormont must get realistic… Belfast Telegraph11:47 25-Sept-24
Ex said he loved me then pointed a gun at my chest BBC10:42 25-Sept-24
Day In the Life of a Safer Streets Ambassador North East Lincolnshire Council (Press Release)10:16 25-Sept-24
Bedfordshire’s Blue Bell network empowers officers and staff to speak out on sexual misconduct and misogyny Policing Insight08:15 25-Sept-24
Queen backs Independent to help build home for domestic abuse victims The Independent07:44 25-Sept-24
‘We will lose people’: Why Typhoo is ‘repurposing’ its brand to restart growth Marketing Week06:12 25-Sept-24
Police campaign to get victims of 'non-contact' sex offences to report them Burnham Advertiser06:03 25-Sept-24
Domestic abuse on a par with terrorism as police fight to stamp out rising cases of violence LincsOnline05:10 25-Sept-24
New campaign to end violence against women and girls Barnet Post15:24 24-Sept-24
Violence against women and girls a “national emergency” as PCC office unveils new plan Bedford Independent13:53 24-Sept-24
Guernsey campaigner recognised in national awards BBC12:43 24-Sept-24
Nottinghamshire’s first Vawg stakeholder reference meeting unites partners for change Mansfield and Ashfield Chad11:54 24-Sept-24
Barnet Council partners with cosmetics brand in campaign tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Barnet Council (Press Release)11:36 24-Sept-24
Labour must do more to end violence against women The Spectator11:34 24-Sept-24
New measures announced to combat violence against women and girls Family Law Week17:57 23-Sept-24
Police perpetrated domestic abuse: report finds that systemic failures continue Family Law Week17:57 23-Sept-24
Media coverage of the killing of Kristina Joksimovic perpetuate myths about domestic abuse:… Family Law Week17:57 23-Sept-24
Cultural revolution required to end violence against women, Labour fringe meeting hears Morning Star17:05 23-Sept-24
Top perpetrators of VAWG targeted under new national strategy Police Professional12:28 23-Sept-24
Home Secretary spearheads cross-government approach to tackling violence against women Social Care Today10:54 23-Sept-24
Data-driven strategy to target VAWG Government Business10:51 23-Sept-24
We're petitioning the government to introduce a new image-based abuse law – here's how YOU can get involved Glamour10:21 23-Sept-24
New campaign: survivors demand law to stop image-based abuse End Violence Against Women Coalition (Press Release)09:04 23-Sept-24
Trial begins in Italy student murder case that opened eyes to femicide Yahoo! UK & Ireland06:47 23-Sept-24
Tara Farrell: Insidiousness of domestic violence is magnified in rural Ireland Irish Examiner01:09 23-Sept-24
Rewrite ‘victim-blaming’ drink-spiking campaign, UK civil servants told Yahoo! UK & Ireland16:52 22-Sept-24
Conversion therapy ban could backfire and stop doctors analysing root cause of patients'… MailOnline13:50 22-Sept-24
Silent Crime: Jess Phillips speaks out on the ‘Cinderella’ of crimes as Raneem’s Law is set to transform police… Express & Star06:06 22-Sept-24
Labour Women’s Conference delegates call for action on sexual harassment and violence against women and girls Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Press Release)23:43 21-Sept-24
What are the signs of domestic abuse in a friend? The Independent14:35 21-Sept-24
Harrods owners revealed in wake of Mohamed Al Fayed rape scandal The Mirror10:51 21-Sept-24
Man and woman named as seven people arrested in 'domestic abuse crackdown' Liverpool Echo09:27 21-Sept-24
Mental health overtakes cancer and obesity as Britons’ biggest health worry Yahoo! UK & Ireland18:42 20-Sept-24
Call for State funded flexible cash payments for survivors of domestic violence The Meath Chronicle17:33 20-Sept-24
Women in India face daily threat of sexual violence – more needs to be done to break the cycle Yahoo! UK & Ireland17:11 20-Sept-24
White Ribbon UK welcomes prevention and education as pillars to ending violence against women… Pressat (Press Release)16:34 20-Sept-24
Domestic abuse specialists to be added to police call centres EasternEye16:01 20-Sept-24
Women’s Aid responds to new measures announced by the Home Office Women's Aid15:58 20-Sept-24

      
            
      
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