DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

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20th January 2017

VAWG: Communications insight pack

The Home Office has updated the Violence against Women and Girls Insight Pack.


The pack covers a wide range of issues related to violence against women and girls. 


It includes:



  • national statistics

  • background information on policy

  • government and partner campaigns


It also signposts other useful research and how to access various support materials available to partners. 



Click here for more information.  

7th January 2013

The Guardian: US House votes not to reauthorise domestic violence funding bill

Violence Against Women Act (Vawa) passes Senate but is not renewed after Republicans take issue with new provisions

7th January 2013

Domestic abuse: changing the conversation A new legal protection that redefines domestic violence offers hope for women and teenagers in abusive relationships

In November 2012 10% of 999 calls to the police were about domestic violence.

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