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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 announce the start of a pioneering new project to transform local responses to domestic abuse, and is calling on survivors across Bolton, Leicestershire and Sheffield to have their voices heard.
We welcome the Victims Bill becoming law. However, there is still much more to do to ensure all victims of domestic abuse can access the support they need.
Over 4k survivors of domestic abuse have already been supported by the Circle Fund, with a further £1m donation ensuring vital needs are met quickly
New package of training courses developed by experts for professionals in perpetrator services from Respect, in partnership with SafeLives and Drive.
Our response to the Home Office's response to the Domestic Abuse Commissioner's report Safety before Status.
We talk a lot as a sector working to end domestic abuse, about the concept of being safe at home. We're individuals and organisations who understand that 'safety' and 'home' are complex.
New national framework presents a leadership opportunity. We urge the police to take it. Misogyny, racism and homophobia must have no place in policing.
SafeLives have been commissioned by the Legal Education Foundation to develop and deliver a series of training courses for family law practitioners.
On Friday 26 November, our Pioneers participated in a webinar for Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) sharing their experience of engaging with HMPPS as a victim and survivor of domestic abuse.
Sharon Baker is a Chief Inspector who has spoken out powerfully about her own experience of domestic abuse whilst a police officer, explaining that her body armour and rank, which normally offer an element of ‘strength’, did nothing to protect her from controlling and coercive behaviour.
One of our brave SafeLives Pioneers talks about her experience of the civil justice system.
SafeLives welcome the consultation on the upcoming Victims' Bill.
SafeLives welcome the Home Secretary’s announcement today that she is laying down an amendment to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Court Bill to include domestic abuse and sexual violence within its definition of ‘serious violence’. This amendment will make it clear to local authorities, police forces and other agencies that they must address domestic abuse and sexual violence to the same degree as knife crime and homicide.
Youth organisations and charities can access up to £25K grant to empower young people to spot abuse through the Your Best Friend project, funded by the Tampon Tax. Apply here.
SafeLives response to Commissioner's call for a better protection of migrant victims. Everyone, regardless of immigration status, deserves access to vital support.
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