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Warwickshire County Council Launches 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Abuse 2021 To Residents & Local Businesses

November 25, 2021 // 0 Comments

Warwickshire County Council and its partners is today launching the annual domestic abuse campaign 16 Days of Action against Domestic Abuse. The campaign, which runs from the [...]

Online Tool Available For Women & Girls To Flag Unsafe Areas To Police

September 23, 2021 // 0 Comments

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 [...]

Government Gives Police New Powers To Protect Victims Of Stalking

January 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

New Stalking Protection Orders (SPOs) will allow courts in England and Wales to move quicker to ban stalkers from contacting victims or visiting their home, place of work or [...]

Domestic Abuse Survivors Twice As Likely of Contracting Long-Term Illness

December 9, 2019 // 0 Comments

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 Launch Violence Against Women Election Manifesto Campaign Tool

December 2, 2019 // 0 Comments

As part of the programme of activity for the 16 days of activism, Refuge have launched their ‘Violence Against Women Manifesto and General Election 2020’ campaign [...]

Leading FGM Campaigners Say Practice Could Be Eradicated By 2030

June 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

Two of the world’s leading campaigners in the fight against FGM say that a ‘tipping point’ is being reached, meaning that the practice of female genital [...]