The Irish government will present a bill to parliament for a new statutory agency dedicated to tackling and reducing domestic, sexual and gender-based violence.
The body will be charged with overseeing and supporting provision of refuge accommodation for victims. The government’s goal is a doubling of safe places by 2026.
Due to be operating by January, the agency will also publish standards for service provision and governance and monitor adherence to them at refuges.
Women’s Aid has put a price on fleeing domestic abuse: up to around £50,000 in a worse-case scenario. At best with the help of state
The parliament in Guernsey has passed new legislation to modernise what was seen as outdated laws covering domestic abuse, with the aim to protect and
Refuge is calling on the Westminster government to make combating technology-facilitated abuse a key part of its plan to halve violence against women and girls
Stacey Rothwell has won the innovation award at the government’s Science and Engineering (GSE) Awards for her work devising Rapid Video Response (RVR), secure technology
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