Coronavirus: where’s the help for domestic abuse victims during lockdown?
Labour’s new Shadow Home Secretary is right on this. But let’s not be too praising just yet; there has been …
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The Tory government has refused to lift the Bedroom Tax from victims of domestic abuse
The Tory government has confirmed that it will not lift the Bedroom Tax from victims of domestic violence, after the …
Windrush victims may be unhappy but Philip Rutnam was right to quit over MP bullying
The Guardian has published a comment piece criticising Sir Philip Rutnam for his decision to quit as permanent secretary – de …
Humiliation for DWP after years-long Bedroom Tax bid to persecute a rape victim
I said it defied belief when this story first broke. And I said it was sickening when, hearing of the …
Tory rules try to push victims of domestic violence back into the hands of their abusers
We always knew Theresa May’s “hostile environment” extended to more people than immigrants and EU nationals. She doesn’t like people …
Tories deny benefits to rape victim – and distract themselves with Christmas inanities
See this? Right, time now for an all-important Christmas poll: which is better? — Conservatives (@Conservatives) December 21, 2018 Perhaps …
Torture survivors were wrongly imprisoned – but that’s no surprise with Amber Rudd
The Home Office does not intend to appeal against the court’s decision – but what does that mean, with Amber …
Will YOU be a second-class crime victim after Tory cuts reduce police numbers again?
The Tories will be salivating about this, because it brings their dream of private policing closer. If your chances of …
Why is Amber Rudd still detaining a torture victim, despite condemnation from the judiciary?
This is inexcusable behaviour from the holder of one of the highest offices in the UK government. Home Secretary Amber …
Is G4S really the right choice to run sexual assault referral centres?
Let’s get one thing straight – G4S promises us that Theresa May’s husband Phillip has nothing to do with the …