Clare’s Law – Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme

Clare’s Law – Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme

What is Clare’s Law? Clare’s Law is a police policy which gives people the legal right to ask if their partner has any history of abuse or violence. The purpose of the scheme is to empower people to make an informed choice about staying in a relationship, and...
The Hidden Victims of Domestic Abuse

The Hidden Victims of Domestic Abuse

The Domestic Violence and Abuse Voices Project, engaged with a male victim-survivor, Joe, and his wife, Sophie, who shared their story, highlighting how domestic abuse doesn’t only impact the victim, but also the people around them. Joe told us: “My wife has walked...
World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day

First established in 2003, World Suicide Day is marked every year by people around the world on the 10th of September, with the aim of raising awareness and spreading the singular message that suicides are preventable. This year’s theme for World Suicide Prevention...
Pride Month: Supporting LGBTQIA+ Victim-Survivors

Pride Month: Supporting LGBTQIA+ Victim-Survivors

Throughout Pride Month every June, we celebrate the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual) community, and acknowledge the people that, both historically and today, have advocated for the equal rights of this group. All through...