Hidden Harms Summit 2020
Prime Minister to hear from SafeLives Pioneer and Idva at summit, as SafeLives petitions for ramp up in national response to domestic abuse.
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Family and criminal court system retraumatises victims
Domestic Abuse Commissioner calls for urgent change as new report finds 71% of domestic abuse survivors don’t get any support in any court. Read the full report
SafeLives calls on employers to make domestic abuse their business
Duchess of Cornwall joins SafeLives in addressing employer response to domestic abuse. Read our statement on the need for workplace awareness and support.
Duchess of Cornwall holds reception to celebrate 15 years of SafeLives
Read remarks from HRH The Duchess of Cornwall as she recognises SafeLives' 15th anniversary and powerful survivor voices in the #ImASurvivor campaign.
Domestic abuse training begins for the whole of Police Scotland
SafeLives are delighted to see the the delivery of training begin for more than 14,000 Police Scotland officers and staff in identifying controlling behaviours to support the introduction of the new Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act.
Domestic Abuse Matters Scotland evaluation shows major shift
Domestic Abuse Matters Scotland is an awareness raising and cultural change programme for Police Scotland – providing practical awareness of the new Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018.
Domestic abuse is #EveryonesProblem
Join us and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall in celebrating International Women's Day by tackling domestic abuse together. Raise awareness with #EveryonesProblem.
Domestic abuse charity welcomes refresh of UK Government’s Ending Violence Against Women and Girls strategy
Important new commitments from UK Government on Violence Against Women and Girls strategy. Emphasis on access, justice, online safety, and healthcare training.
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.