violence against women
What exactly happened this weekend – and how did some Tory MPs react?
Benjamin’s comments may have singled out Jess Phillips, but they are an open expression of misogyny towards women everywhere
Today we call for governments to protect women human rights defenders, trust their expertise and meaningfully engage them on all issues that affect women
DUP-proofing the domestic abuse bill not only lets down women forced to travel to access abortion, but also victims of violence across the country who need UK-wide legislation to protect them
The death of an Israeli student Aiia Maasarwe in Melbourne, as she was walking back to her university residence, has highlighted the “disturbingly high” rate of violence against women in Australia. Seven months earlier, student and comedian Eurydice Dixon died in similar circumstances. She was raped and murdered in a park while walking home at night. On average, one woman a week is murdered by her current or former partner in Australia.
Police would be able to deal robustly with the root cause of violence against women and help create the culture change needed to deter more serious crimes
Now that we have a bank of intersectional data, it is time for action; to fix the glitch and end online abuse for good.
Natalie Connolly's death wasn’t a tragedy of the “high-life” or “rough sex” gone wrong. It was another woman’s life needlessly lost to endemic male violence, Erin Mansell writes.
Labour MP Jess Phillips says female killings are 'an epidemic' and Theresa May must act.
Decriminalisation, ending the policing of borders, and recognising sex work as work are key steps in making our work safe