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Rising racism and hostility is putting more women and children in danger

Racism and Islamophobia are making adult and child survivors less safe. Our CADA partners tell us some clients feel so intimidated in their communities that they’ve returned to abusive partners because the streets outside feel more dangerous. Hostile rhetoric and public displays are fuelling fear, not safety.
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Statement on new laws targeting online abuse and pornography

Our statement on new laws tackling porn that depicts strangulation: why this change protects adult and child survivors, how normalisation harms young people, and what happens next. Includes details of our partnership with IFAS, specialist NFS training, and Take A Breath project with Changemakers.
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Women’s safety cannot be used to fuel racism

Following the protests in London and elsewhere last week, the climate of intimidation and division is frightening for many - particularly racialised and migrant survivors, frontline professionals and communities. We stand with you. Our mission is to end abuse for good; our commitment is to dignity, safety and belonging for everyone.
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Domestic abuse and the military

SafeLives and the Army Benevolent Fund partner to improve the response to domestic abuse in military families through the creation of a spotlight report, specialist training and a toolkit for professionals.
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SafeLives welcomes £53m boost for Drive Project

SafeLives welcome the Home Office’s £53 million investment to expand the Drive Project, which tackles high-risk domestic abuse perpetrators and increases safety for victim-survivors across England and Wales.

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