This new 80-page report refers to ongoing legal action against the CPS for failings and sets out overwhelming evidence that rape cases are being dropped when they should not be.
Read moreNew report! - Access to justice for women and girls during Covid-19 pandemic
Quality of police investigations, remote hearings, child contact proceedings, jury trial uncertainty, racism in justice systems – all impacting women’s safety and access to justice
Read moreCWJ Launch Super-complaint: Police failure to use protective measures in cases involving violence against women and girls
This super-complaint addresses four legal powers available to the police in detail and explores the extent to which, and the reasons why, they are not being used adequately.
Read more3rd Femicide Census report published
The 2017 Femicide Census findings
Read moreMajor new survey: many people still unclear what rape is
The End Violence Against Women Coalition commissioned the YouGov survey of around 4,000 people across Great Britain in order to examine why rape, a very common and extremely harmful crime, is still so difficult to tackle at a time when reports to police are increasing exponentially
Read moreNew resource: Victims’ Rights in the Parole Process
A new guide outlining victims’ rights
Read moreRape Justice Fail →
Police and courts are not providing justice after sexual violence. Women's human rights to safety and justice are being denied.
EVAW and members are campaigning for a fair justice system and better support for survivors.
CPS Violence Against Women and Girls Report 2017-18
The Eleventh edition of the Crown Prosecution Service Report
Read moreMigrant women survey
If you have experienced abuse/violence and have/had insecure immigration status please fill in the Step Up Migrant Women survey…
Read moreSTOP (Sex Trafficking Korea) - Best Practices of Anti-Prostitution Organizations
2018 Contribution Paper from Harriet Wistrich
Read moreWomen who kill: Can you help with our research to ascertain whether and how women are discriminated against in the criminal justice system?
Justice for Women, in conjunction with the Centre for Women’s Justice, have commissioned a study examining the criminal justice response to women who kill men who have been abusive to them. The study aims to examine the impacts of the changes instituted in the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 and to identify the gaps that remain in order that outcomes for women who have killed abusive men can be further improved.
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