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Domestic Abuse Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Evaluation Violence Against Women
Living at the edge
In May 2021, the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit (CWASU) were commissioned by Southall Black Sisters to produce an evaluation of the Home Office’s Support for Migrant Victims pilot programme (SMV pilot) and to document the experiences and support needs of migrant victim-survivors of domestic abuse, particularly foregrounding the
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Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Violence Against Women Young People
VAWG Strategy
Further information coming soon….. Contact cwasu@londonmet.ac.uk for details
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Domestic Violence Harassment Protection Self Defence
Safe Together
Project team: Prof Liz Kelly Dr Maria Garner For further information contact cwasu@londonmet.ac.uk
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Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Evaluation Support Projects
Big Lottery Fund – Women and Girls Initiative
CWASU continued their Big Lottery funded work on Women and Girls Initiative (WGI), in partnership with The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations and DMSS Research, to deliver evaluation and learning support to the 63 projects funded by the Big Lottery Fund to support and empower women and girls facing violence, abuse, exploitation and mental health issues
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Domestic Violence
Domestic Homicide Reviews
Nicola Sharp-Jeffs and Liz Kelly from CWASU worked with Standing Together Against Domestic Violence to analyse the Domestic Homicide Reports of 32 reviews chaired by their associates. Six thematic areas arose: § Victim/perpetrator contact with General Practitioners (GPs) § Mental health § Safeguarding adults
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Civil Justice Domestic Abuse Domestic Violence Orders Protection Removal
Evaluation of the Pilot of Domestic Violence Protection Orders (DVPOs)
Funded by the Home Office, this evaluation was carried out in partnership with the Forensic Psychological Services, Middlesex University. Evaluation of the Pilot of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Research Report 76 London Metropolitan University & Middlesex University: Liz Kelly, Joanna R. Adler, Miranda A. H. Horvath, Jo Lovett, Mark Coulson,
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Domestic Violence Policy Training Violence Against Women
Co-ordinated responses to violence against Women and Girls: an online resource
This project was commissioned by UN Women (formerly UNIFEM), to develop online guidance on the principles and process of co-ordinating responses to violence against women and girls. The guidance draws on promising practices from around the globe, and includes case studies from Europe, UK, Africa and the US. For the
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Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation Domestic Violence Effects of/surviving violence Rape Support Projects Violence Against Women Young People
Realising Rights: Case studies on state responses to violence against women and children in Europe
CWASU led this partnership between the University of Osnabrück, the German Institute for Human Youth Services and Family Law (DIJuF) and Tilburg University (INTERVICT – International Victimology Institute). Realising Rights (RRS) was funded by the EU DAPHNE III programme and explores both fields of violence. Its aims were: – to
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Domestic Violence Rape Research Violence Against Women
Mapping Needs: Violence Against Women Services in Britain
This project was funded by the EHRC as a companion to Map of Gaps 1 & 2, starting not from what currently exists, but what the levels of actual/potential support needs are, in order to develop a model for local authorities to calculate optimum levels of provision. A partnership project
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Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Policy Violence Against Women
Risking Our Lives: Intimate Partner Homicide in Ireland
Intimate partner homicide (IPH), the murder of a person by their (ex) partner, is an under-explored issue. Globally, the majority of victims of IPH are women, and perpetrators men; with IPH the leading cause of violent death for women (UN, 2006). New approaches to addressing IPH in the US and
