NEW: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism names serial rapist following family judge ruling there were compelling public interest grounds in identifying Kristoffer White. The former soldier was permitted contact with his child despite safeguarding concerns. Read the full story here 👉🧵tinyurl.com/7dcf7a7a

Today, Yasmin Javed and Natasha Rattu will be delivering a keynote speech @WomensAid National Conference 2024 to highlight #HonourBasedAbuse. In memory of Fawziyah Javed, we are campaigning to create a legal definition of HBA #FestivalOfWomensAid karmanirvana.org.uk/campaigns/curr…

The prison overcrowding crisis has been dominating the news - but issues with our prisons run far deeper than being too full. Our brilliant trustee Lilly is in Stylist, outlining why, after her personal experience, she wants all women's prisons closed. A must-read!👇

GUILTY: Ryan Evans, 31, has been convicted of murdering Holly Sanchez, 32, while on bail for abusing her in the months leading up to her death. He was also convicted of coercive control, wounding & ABH. Before her death, Holly told police she was frightened he would kill her.

We spoke to Hannah Summers about how this judgment shows the Family Court can protect the identities of children & survivors of rape while ensuring the court is not used by perpetrators to further abuse or avoid public scrutiny. Full story: tinyurl.com/7dcf7a7a

Starting off the #FestivalOfWomensAid  strong with an amazing opening speech from our CEO Farah Nazeer ‘Our movement changed the response to domestic abuse – and you here, so many sisters before us and those not with us but across the country, have played a pivotal roles in that’

As we work towards enhancing the accessibility of our Domestic Abuse Service for women & children with disabilities, I am delighted to attend the panel discussion by Women's Aid during their #festivalofwomensaid Disabled people are 3 times more likely to be subjected to abuse

“This is a new start…we are going to give it everything we’ve got.” Can only imagine the reception that Jess Phillips will receive at the #FestivalOfWomensAid today. We’re all united behind you Jess. Finally ending #VAWG feels within touching distance. mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

Minister Jess Phillips in her first official speech Women's Aid conference today. "Domestic abuse against women and girls is a national emergency. It has never been treated as such..we need wholesale transformation.."

“We don’t just need change we need a wholesale transformation…it’s time we tackle #VAWG as the national emergency that it is’.’ A keynote speech to remember from minister Jess Phillips this morning at #WAConf24

NEW: Baird inquiry finds shocking mistreatment of survivors by Greater Manchester Police, including arrest and stripsearch of victims seeking protection. We call for Vera Baird DBE KC's recommendations to be urgently implemented + for a national inquiry into use of stripsearch endviolenceagainstwomen.org.uk/inquiry-finds-…

There are no words to convey the power of the address from Yasmin, mother to Fawziyah Javed. She was let down by so many, culminating in her devastating  murder. We stand with her family & Karma Nirvana in their work to change the future for many thousands of women. #WAConf24

Honoured to speak at Women's Aid conference today. Their work has had an immense impact victims of domestic abuse and saves lives Our mission is to halve violence against women and girls in the next decade. Partners like Women's Aid will help us achieve it. Today we were hopeful

We echo HMICFRS: violence against women and girls can't be addressed through law enforcement alone, and must involve education and health response. The new government must act on our calls for a whole-society approach that looks beyond the justice system endviolenceagainstwomen.org.uk/general-electi…

#domesticabuse is a major cause of depression in UK women. It has strong links to attempted suicide, addiction and substance misuse, and other forms of self harm. We provide free therapy and counselling for thousands of women - learn more at womanstrust.org.uk

Killed women count: 50 women allegedly killed by men in UK so far in 2024 theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-int…

Jess Phillips, Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women & Girls, shares an important update with GLAMOUR: “For too long, it has felt that a death toll of women is just something that we have got used to.” glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/jess-p…

We’re excited to relaunch as the Multiple Disadvantage & Homelessness Programme! Our mission: bring multiple disadvantage into focus, transforming support for women facing homelessness, violence, and systemic barriers. Learn more in our latest blog post: bit.ly/MDHRelaunchBlog

🙌Want to get involved during Sexual Health Week 2024? 🌟Discover our FREE campaign toolkit loaded with social media posts to use throughout the week. Remember to use #SHW24 on posts celebrating the week. Access our toolkit: trello.com/b/MxvwbZCJ/sex… #AreYouFeelingIt

Personal post alert 🚨 This little super star came in to our lives less than a week ago & we are totally in love 🧡🐶 Meet Daisy the newest member of our family #puppy #puppylove #cockapoo 😍