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England and Wales Release Around 700 Prisoners Early as Commissioner Warns of 'Genuinely Terrifying' Risks

Prisons in England and Wales have begun releasing 700 prisoners early to reduce overcrowding, prompting concerns from victims' groups and probation experts about monitoring and safety.

International Business Times UK · Oct 2

Police chief’s criticism of bail system ‘needs to be heard’, says PM

Andy Burnham said the decision to bail paedophile Zafer Dogan back to his flat, overlooking a playground, was ‘disturbing’.

Evening Standard · Sep 25

More sex offenders in England and Wales could be released amid court system crisis, police sources say

Sources tell the Guardian they are braced for more offenders being bailed into the community ahead of October’s early prisoner release

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

Travel safety tools for women: Top tips for safer solo journeys

These safety-focused tools have been designed to help offer better peace of mind when travelling alone

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025

Christmas means women have to spend more time and money to stay safe

IN FOCUS: December is a time for making merry, but if you are female, a night out can often also be fraught with fear. Olivia Petter investigates why so many women continue to feel frightened when out after dark, and asks whether government awareness campaigns and some of the language…

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024

Gisèle Pélicot is a one-woman challenge to the still too common myths about rape

French court case is challenging media’s stereotype of the crime and the language used in reporting it

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

How Hungary's Orbán uses control of the media to escape scrutiny and keep the public in the dark

In Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has extended his party's control over the media, directly affecting informed democratic participation

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

Violence against women and girls a ‘national emergency’ – how to talk to teens about it

Experts talk to Lisa Salmon about helping stop rising violence by talking to young people about the issue as early as possible.

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024

Private equity groups collecting millions to run UK government-funded sexual assault referral centres

Exclusive: Charities concerned at profits being made from government contracts to help victims

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024

Abuse is main driver of mental ill health in women and girls, say psychiatrists

Findings from survey of UK practitioners may explain why many more women than men suffer from a range of conditions

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024