There’s an awareness campaign. What now for victims of domestic abuse?
Between March 23rd and April 13th, the Count Dead Women project recorded 16 domestic abuse killings: over twice…
Domestic Abuse
WATCH: Rosie Duffield’s domestic abuse speech
Rosie Duffield gave a deeply moving speech during the domestic abuse bill debate this afternoon in which she…
We need urgent government action to ensure abuse survivors are safe
On International Women’s Day last week, women from all backgrounds came together both to celebrate how far we…
How Labour can learn from Iceland and be radical for women
Part of a LabourList series on International Women’s Day 2018. This week we have celebrated International Women’s Day, marking…
Sarah Champion: Ministers must stop dragging their feet over Istanbul convention on violence against women
There are a million reasons why the government must take urgent action on domestic violence. Every one of…
A new kind of politics in action
I was first elected as a Councillor in 2010. Since then Manchester City Council has lost nearly half…
We need to do much more to ensure that being a survivor of domestic abuse doesn’t make it dangerous to vote
It’s the final countdown – just one day left to register to vote and make sure you will…
Under the Coalition, the “clocks have gone back” on tackling gendered violence – new report finds
Following Harriet Harman’s announcement today that Labour will put women at the centre of their General Election campaign,…
The Choice on Police and Crime – read the full text of Yvette Cooper’s speech
I want to begin by paying tribute to Bob Jones. He served with great distinction as Police and…
