women's aid

The Cost Of Living Crisis Is Making It Much Harder For Women To Flee Abuse

"It is impossible to separate physical safety from economic safety."
By 

Domestic Abuse Survivors Told To Put Themselves At Risk By Attending Commons In Person

Jacob Rees-Mogg's decision to scrap video link parliament is leading to "unacceptable" and "discriminatory" demands, charities warn.
By 

Domestic Abuse Will Only End If We All Play Our Role – And That Includes Calling The Police If You're Concerned

The police can only investigate when the public report domestic disturbances to them, and we all have a responsibility to do so, Women's Aid's Adina Claire writes
By 

More Than 130 Women Killed By Men In 2017, 'Harrowing' New Report Shows

Labour MP Jess Phillips says female killings are 'an epidemic' and Theresa May must act.
By 

Refuges Must Have A Guarantee They Will Not Have To Shut Their Doors

Every single one of the 10 victims I met on a recent visit said they would be dead, and so would their children, if it hadn’t been for refuges
By 

Labour's Jess Phillips Makes Emotional Plea To Government Over Domestic Violence Refuges

There are no beds for vulnerable families in the Prime Minister's constituency.
By 

Meet The Women's Aid Exec Fighting For The Futures Of Those Fleeing Abuse

'I’m standing on the shoulders of women who started the first refuges over 40 years ago.'
By 

Tories Stall On Manifesto Pledge To Help Victims Of Domestic Violence

Many have no safe place to run to.
By 

Chilling Film Reminds Us That Older Women Are Affected By Domestic Abuse, Too

'Older women are often invisible in many spheres of life, and it can be all too easy to not see what is really going on.'
By