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Submit Evidence on the Criminal Justice and Licensing Bill
Support Trish Godman MSP’s amendment which proposes criminalising buying sex, in any setting.
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News
Angus Rocks against Domestic Abuse
Montrose Academy win regional Domestic Abuse performance competition.
EHRC Scotland trafficking and CSE inquiry
The Equality and Human Rights Commission Scotland has launched an in-depth inquiry into human trafficking in Scotland with a focus on commercial sexual exploitation.
New documentary series on women's changing role
Vanessa Engle's new three-part documentary, Women, starts today on BBC4.
Policy
Migration and trafficking inquiry: call for evidence
Respond to the Equal Opportunities Committee call for evidence on trafficking for sexual exploitation.
Move to strengthen law on stalking
Ministers have announced plans to create a new offence to deal with stalking in Scotland.
Scottish Government plan on child internet safety
The Scottish Government has launched an action plan and campaign to reduce cyber bullying and online grooming.
Resources
What does gender have to do with VAW? Scottish Government paper explaining the gendered analysis
Getting it Write! A book by young people who have experienced domestic abuse has been sent to all Edinburgh and Lothians schools.
New SWA briefings: The first three in a new series are on the relationship between domestic abuse and alcohol use, the impact of domestic abuse on women's health and the impact of domestic abuse on children and young people.
New Refuge ‘Care or Control?’ Campaign See the Valentine's Day domestic abuse posters
Research On Sexualised Goods Aimed At Children New Scottish Parliament Equal Opportunities committee research
Violence Against Women National Training Strategy Phase II March 2009-March 2011 Guidance For Training Consortia
Review of sexualisation of young people Home Office commisioned report published.
New teenage relationship abuse campaign The Home Office have launched a new advertising campaign to challenge the attitudes of teenagers to violence and abuse.
Violence, girls and gangs research New Race on the Agenda report says specialist services and policies targeting women and girls involved in gangs needed.
Scottish Women's Aid toolkits available to help organisations develop and improve their services to women, Children and Young people affected by domestic abuse.
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