RESPECT (the UK based domestic abuse organisation) and other collaborating agencies (such as the Drive Project, SafeLives and Social Finance) have been calling for a some time for a national perpetrator strategy. This seeks to address the lack of provision for perpetrators of domestic abuse. They say ‘currently less than 1% of perpetrators receive …
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WHO provide information on Covid-19 and violence against women
Please find attached information sheets on COVID-19 and violence against women that have been developed by the WHO team The World Health Organisation (WHO) have identified that stress, disruption to protective networks (such as friends and family) and access to services will all adversely affect violence against women against the backdrop of Covid-19. Job losses, …
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