Tag: violence against women
Senior police officer who tackled violence against women fired for ‘punching two women’
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Violence against women soars by 40% as police chief brands crime rate a ‘national emergency’
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Police refusal to provide details about daughter’s abusive partner contributed to murder, mother claims
The police’s refusal to hand over potentially life-saving information about a woman’s convicted abuser husband contributed to her murder, a bereaved mother has claimed.Hilary...
Thousands of women at risk as police reject over 10,000 background checks on potential abusers
Thousands of vulnerable women are being left at serious risk of harm because police forces are failing to hand over potentially lifesaving information on...
‘I want my daughter to be safe’: Starmer reveals personal mission to tackle violence against women and girls
Sir Keir Starmer has told of his own personal commitment to tackling violence against women in the hope that his young daughter and her...