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Signs of Coercive control
Coercive control is the most prevalent form of domestic abuse but little is known about it. Simran Dhillon talks us through its manifestations.
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TSB becomes first bank to offer Safe Spaces for victims of domestic abuse
UK Says No More’s Safe Spaces expands as TSB becomes the first high street bank to offer scheme and joins 5,300 pharmacies in providing Safe Spaces for victims.
Sadiq Khan visits Superdrug to learn about Safe Spaces scheme
Mayor of London candidate Sadiq Khan has visited a UK SAYS NO MORE Safe Space in a Superdrug pharmacy to learn more about how the scheme supports victims of domestic abuse. Sadiq Khan was joined by Chief Executive of Hestia Patrick Ryan, Hestia’s Director of Communications and Fundraising Jo Tilley-Riley and Superdrug key workers at the Upton …
Home Office launches Ask For ANI scheme for victims of domestic abuse
The ‘Ask For ANI’ Home Office scheme will working alongside Safe Spaces to support victims of domestic abuse
UK SAYS NO MORE’s pharmacy Safe Spaces scheme ‘Highly Commended’ by Third Sector Awards
UK SAYS NO MORE’s Safe Spaces scheme with pharmacies across the UK has won a high commendation for the Third Sector Awards.
56+ a poem by Monika Radojevic
Monika Radojevic wrote a poem in memory of all the women who have died from the so-called ‘rough sex defence’ – a murder defence used by perpetrators to explain the the killing or violent injury of women and girls during sex.
The Details
This post was written by All of the No. Below, going into honest details, she takes us through the various ways in which her ex-partner subjected her to an abusive relationship. Until now I’ve been a little vague of what happened and how it affected me. I think I was still hiding. So here it …
The Successes and the Failures of the Domestic Abuse Bill
The Domestic Abuse Bill, in its draft form at the time of writing, has seen many ups and downs since first introduced. In this article the author, poet and winner of the 2019 #Merky Book Prize, Monika Radojevic, considers where the Bill succeeds and where it falls short What is the Domestic Abuse Bill? …
“I Finally Feel Free”: A Glance Of The Past
Lilly-Ann Jones is a videographer and has created a film depicting her mum Jenny and her aunt Billie reflecting on the abuse they endured as children growing up in Harrow, West London. In this article, we get to watch Lilly-Ann’s film and learn more about her motivations around it’s creation. It was my …
5 Ways to Help a Victim of Sexual Violence
Written by Rashida Simpson, Digital Campaigns Officer at UK SAYS NO MORE The impact of sexual violence is far reaching, and knowing how to help someone who has experienced sexual violence can involve a melting pot of emotions. The act of sexual violence rips away the power from the victim and can elicit anger and …
