Response to the latest ONS data on domestic abuse
The importance of collecting a broad range of both qualitative and quantitative data from survivors, frontline domestic abuse services, Maracs and local authorities.
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Domestic Abuse Bill doesn’t go far enough
Government’s Domestic Abuse Bill welcome but must go further to support BAME, disabled and LGBT+ victims, underfunded services and address perpetrators.
Labour Violence against women and girls green paper
SafeLives welcomes Labour's VAWG green paper. Read breakdown of crucial measures proposed, from specialist services to family court training, in the fight against domestic abuse.
Nine out of ten domestic abuse services say demand has increased
New data highlights the strain on domestic abuse services post-pandemic. Increased demand calls for urgent government support. Read key findings and report.
Response to the National Audit Office’s findings on tackling violence against women and girls
The NAO's latest report provides a stark reminder that while some progress has been made in recent years, the Government’s approach to tackling VAWG has...
Response to the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s report: “Victims in their own right”
Today’s report from the Domestic Abuse Commissioner lays bare the urgent need to recognise and respond to the harm babies, children and young people experience.
Response to publication of the UK Government’s Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan
We welcome publication of the Government’s ‘Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan’. The document is a positive step towards recognising that domestic abuse is neither inevitable or...
New partnership to support families living with domestic abuse in West Sussex
SafeLives and partners pilot innovative domestic abuse support approaches in West Sussex.
Call for government to invest in domestic abuse support
New research highlights not enough funding or support in place for domestic abuse victims and survivors as UK Government tables Domestic Abuse Bill.
Response to announcement to invest in prisons
Read SafeLives response to £2.5 billion investment and why the solution to breaking the cycle of domestic abuse is not just about prison.