Welfare Reform Bill denies full protection to women and children fleeing...
Sign below to stop these measuresThe government and its Minister for Women Harriet Harman have made a great show of their commitment to support women against domestic violence. But measures in the...
View ArticleLetter to Lib Dem conference 2011 re Motion F26 'Tackling violence against...
Motion F26 ‘Tackling Violence Against Women’, 19 September 2011We are glad that the Liberal Democrats are highlighting some important issues that Women Against Rape has been working on for a number of...
View ArticleAbused women need support, not more consultation
Plans to redefine domestic violence are disingenuous given the cuts to services that abused women needLisa Longstaff guardian.co.uk, Saturday 17 December 2011 11.00 GMT view this article on Guardian...
View ArticleLegal Challenge vs Benefit Cap by women fleeing domestic violence
Wed 2 Oct 2013 – Women Against Rape supports families’ legal challenge vs total benefit cap which puts women’s and children’s lives in danger9.30 a.m. Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2A 2LL,...
View ArticleScrap the Benefit Cap which Traps Women and Children in Violent Relationships
Target: UK ParliamentSIGN PETITION HEREWe ask organisations and individuals to support women and children impoverished by the Benefit Cap after escaping violent relationships. A legal challenge on...
View ArticleThe benefit cap is supporting state child abuse
As a family brings a legal challenge to the £500 limit, the treatment of mothers in violent relationships is brought into sharp reliefread more
View ArticleAsk you MP to sign: Early day motion 980: Women and Children Suffering...
Session: 2013-14 Date tabled: 22.01.2014 Primary sponsor: McDonnell, JohnSponsors: Corbyn, Jeremy Durkan, Mark Ritchie, Margaret Shannon, Jim Meale, Alanread more
View ArticleUPDATE - court ruling soon on domestic violence challenge to benefit cap
Court ruling expected soon on domestic violence challenge to the total Benefit CapOn Tuesday 29 April, Women Against Rape and others held a vigil outside the UK Supreme Court in Parliament Square, to...
View ArticlePanic room woman challenges bedroom tax
Judicial review challenge will argue that tax is discriminatory and will have devastating impact on abused woman and her sonOwen Bowcott, legal affairs correspondentThe Guardian, Tuesday 18 November...
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