Response to HMICFRS Policing review
HMICFRS review shows fewer domestic abuse arrests during pandemic. This downward trend in arrests is concerning. Read the report and our response.
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Response to HMICFRS police progress report
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.
Response to HMICFRS on Greater Manchester Police
Special measures for Greater Manchester Police as domestic abuse victims let down by mismanagement of sensitive crime cases. Victims deserve competence and support.
Response to Government commitment to consultation on the future of community-based DA services
Government agrees to consult on community-based domestic abuse services following cross-sector campaign. Our voices are powerful and are driving change.
Response to General Election 2019
The Parliamentary logjam has broken with a decision for a 12th December election. This is still to be ratified by the Lords, but Parliament is likely to rise at the end of Tuesday.
Response to Femicide census report 2020
Femicide Census report reveals grim statistics for women and girls killed by men in the UK in 2018.
Response to Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s report Safety Before Status
SafeLives response to Commissioner's call for a better protection of migrant victims. Everyone, regardless of immigration status, deserves access to vital support.
Response to Domestic Abuse Bill gaining Royal Assent
Royal Assent marks milestone for all. The journey ahead must ensure equal access to life-saving services for all survivors. Together we can end domestic abuse for everyone, for good.
Response to Department for Education review into sexual abuse in education settings
Read SafeLives’ detailed recommendations to the Domestic Abuse Act Statutory Guidance consultation. To end domestic abuse, we need to look at the whole picture.