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In this library you will find our latest press releases, statements and blogs. Please contact us for expert interview, comment, analysis and data. We have a wealth of experience speaking on television and radio, advising documentary makers, and speaking at national conferences and events.
We are concerned by recent comments and media coverage around false domestic abuse claims and the immigration system. Migrant victim-survivors must be able to seek safety without fear that they will be disbelieved, punished or treated as suspect because of their immigration status.
Five years after the Domestic Abuse Act became law, too many survivors are still not getting the protection and support they were promised.
SafeLives has appointed Tracey Bleakley as Interim Chief Executive, following Ellen Miller’s decision to take early retirement in early 2026.
We believe it is our responsibility, on behalf of survivors and staff, to echo concerns about the Race and Ethnic Disparities Commission Report which fails to offer an honest reflection of racism in the UK today.
Scottish Government's Domestic Abuse Act could save thousands of lives but must be backed up by training to help police understand the dynamics of abuse.
In the last six months my dad has died and my mum has had a stroke. I don’t write about it here for sympathy or to expose family grief, but instead to explore what I’ve needed from my employer during what is still one of the most difficult periods of my life to date.
Important new commitments from UK Government on Violence Against Women and Girls strategy. Emphasis on access, justice, online safety, and healthcare training.
We welcome new Department for Education relationship and sex education guidance but let's ensure teachers get the training and resources to help young people.
The UK Government is four levels deep into Brexit. Almost no other legislation is even being contemplated, never mind progressed.
Jen Douglas, Scottish Engagement Lead, talks about the tools for speedy, precise risk assessment for domestic abuse victims to ensure swift, appropriate support.
SafeLives, welcomes the latest report looking at progress made in the police response to domestic abuse, but urges further training to understand the dynamics of domestic abuse, particularly controlling behaviours.
Read a message shared with us by Melani, a survivor of domestic abuse and SafeLives Pioneer. Help us end domestic abuse this Valentine's Day.
Read a message shared with us by Vicky, a survivor of domestic abuse and SafeLives Pioneer. Help us end domestic abuse this Valentine's Day.
Publication of draft legislation with £66 billion cost of domestic abuse. Calls for holistic government approach to tackle perpetrators and protect victims.
Three years since coercive control was criminalised Suzanne Jacob CEO reflects on embedding change in the police and criminal justice system
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