Online Tool Available For Women & Girls To Flag Unsafe Areas To Police
A new online tool to allow people to flag places where they have felt unsafe has been launched by The Government with support from the National Police Chiefs’ Council [...]
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National Day of Remembrance For Victims of Honour Based Abuse #WeRemember
Today (14th July) is the National Day of Remembrance for victims of honour based abuse. The Day of Memory was inspired by Bradford-born Shafilea Ahmed who was murdered by her [...]
#Refuge launches hard-hitting short film about a woman who escapes her violent partner during lockdown
Refuge has now launched a new short film starring award-winning actor Maxine Peake, to draw attention to the huge numbers of women reaching out to its services during [...]
General Public Should Not Have To Pay For 101 Non-Emergency Calls
From today, no member of the public should have to pay for 101 non-emergency calls to the police. Previously, callers to the 101 number are connected to their local police [...]
Domestic Abuse Survivors Twice As Likely of Contracting Long-Term Illness
Women who have suffered domestic abuse are twice at risk of contracting long-term illnesses which cause extensive pain and acute exhaustion, a new study has found. The [...]
Refuge Teams With A+E Channel For ‘End Abuse Against Women’ Campaign
Domestic Abuse support service provider, Refuge, have teamed up with the A+E Networks’ Crime + Investigation channel on a campaign, End Abuse Against Women to [...]
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