Tag: domestic abuse
Report: Staff Are Occupying Northern Ireland’s Only Women’s Hostel to Stop It Being Shut Down
by Anna Cafolla
Regina Coeli House, Northern Ireland’s only women-only hostel, is facing imminent closure. Its staff, however, aren’t having it. Anna Cafolla reports.
Opinion: Underfunding Women’s Refuges is State Violence
by Craig Gent
Opinion: The Police Are the Domestic Abusers of the Nation
by Shanice McBean
Opinion: The Tories Are Abandoning Migrant Women to Domestic Abuse
by Rebekah Pierre
Opinion: Labour’s Silence on Apsana Begum Shows How Morally Bankrupt the Party Has Become
by Joshua Kelly and Sam Green
Labour’s near-total silence on Apsana Begum's case suggests the party cares more about its factional alignments than supporting a young survivor of domestic abuse.
Report: The Women Who Can’t Strike Today Are Exactly Why We Must
by Sophie K Rosa
Report: How Universal Credit Is Exacerbating Financial Abuse Under Lockdown
by Lucy Whitehouse
Domestic Abuse Refuges Need Proper Funding – Not a Social Media Campaign
by Jessie Williams
Domestic abuse campaigners are criticising the government for its tone-deaf response to tackling the rise in domestic violence during lockdown. A social media campaign may make people feel less alone, but what is desperately needed is substantial funding to ensure that all victims are protected, writes Jessie Williams.