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More protection for women, but not for men

Press Release regarding the new police officer put in charge of tackling “violence against women and girls” in England and Wales as announced by Priti PatelMore protection for women, But not for menA push by Priti Patel towards prioritizing female victims of violent crimes over male victims highlights that violence against men and boys is …

Issues with the Istanbul Convention

Gender Parity UK: This document takes a close look at some of the most troubling aspects of the ‘Istanbul Convention’. The convention presents a real danger currently and in the future and should under no circumstances be rectified. The convention causes issues regarding their definition of ‘gender’, ‘woman’, ‘violence’ and the term ‘gender-based’. It also …

Abuse of Domestic Abuse

Abuse of Domestic Abuse: Why I’ve applied for a Judicial Review of the MoJ’s ‘Risk of Harm’ report. Terry White My friend Ben and I have applied for a Judicial Review of a government report on domestic abuse. But more than merely a report on domestic abuse, the Ministry of Justice’s “Assessing Risk of Harm …