Teen jailed for Christmas Eve fatal stabbing of woman in Bermondsey flat
A teenager was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for the manslaughter of Kacey Clarke, rejecting claims of self-defense after thorough investigation.
Met Police officers under investigation after Lewisham handyman double murders
Carl Cooper was sentenced to life for the murders of Naomi Hunte and Fiona Holm despite multiple complaints of violence made against him prior to the murders.
Ciara Kelly: Physical and sexual violence against women is a huge issue in Irish society, so where is the public outcry?
Violence against women persists, with offenders often feeling entitled and unharmed by consequences.
Man guilty of murdering woman found naked in woodland 18 years ago
A man found guilty of murdering a woman after nearly 19 years
Packer faced multiple charges involving offenses against women
Teen jailed for Christmas Eve fatal stabbing of woman in Bermondsey flat
A teenager was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for the manslaughter of Kacey Clarke, rejecting claims of self-defense after thorough investigation.
Met Police officers under investigation after Lewisham handyman double murders
Carl Cooper was sentenced to life for the murders of Naomi Hunte and Fiona Holm despite multiple complaints of violence made against him prior to the murders.
Ciara Kelly: Physical and sexual violence against women is a huge issue in Irish society, so where is the public outcry?
Violence against women persists, with offenders often feeling entitled and unharmed by consequences.
Man guilty of murdering woman found naked in woodland 18 years ago
A man found guilty of murdering a woman after nearly 19 years
Packer faced multiple charges involving offenses against women
Car pulled up next to woman in Epsom and passenger in balaclava grabbed at her dress
A woman was sexually assaulted in Epsom by a man in a balaclava after a car pulled up next to her.
Man arrested over alleged sexual assault on Tottenham fan on train
The ongoing investigation into the sexual assault of Spurs fan Eve De Haan highlights the need for improved safety measures for women at sporting events.
'Dangerous sexual predator' filmed sex assault on woman outside his Croydon home
Heilab Assefa was sentenced to 14 years for sexually assaulting a woman, emphasizing a commitment to justice against sexual violence.
Five face disciplinary action over police handling of allegations against serial rapist David Carrick
Off-duty police officer Carrick abused his position to commit heinous crimes against women, highlighting failures within the Metropolitan Police to act on reported offenses.
Eight women report being sexually assaulted by cyclist in Greenwich as man charged
A man in Greenwich charged by police for sexually assaulting eight women while cycling in various locations. Metropolitan Police emphasizes the commitment to addressing violence against women and encourages victims to come forward.
Man who raped a woman in Harrow while she was unconscious jailed
Tackling violence against women is a top priority for law enforcement agencies like the Met Police.
Car pulled up next to woman in Epsom and passenger in balaclava grabbed at her dress
A woman was sexually assaulted in Epsom by a man in a balaclava after a car pulled up next to her.
Man arrested over alleged sexual assault on Tottenham fan on train
The ongoing investigation into the sexual assault of Spurs fan Eve De Haan highlights the need for improved safety measures for women at sporting events.
'Dangerous sexual predator' filmed sex assault on woman outside his Croydon home
Heilab Assefa was sentenced to 14 years for sexually assaulting a woman, emphasizing a commitment to justice against sexual violence.
Five face disciplinary action over police handling of allegations against serial rapist David Carrick
Off-duty police officer Carrick abused his position to commit heinous crimes against women, highlighting failures within the Metropolitan Police to act on reported offenses.
Eight women report being sexually assaulted by cyclist in Greenwich as man charged
A man in Greenwich charged by police for sexually assaulting eight women while cycling in various locations. Metropolitan Police emphasizes the commitment to addressing violence against women and encourages victims to come forward.
Man who raped a woman in Harrow while she was unconscious jailed
Tackling violence against women is a top priority for law enforcement agencies like the Met Police.
Indian medics stage nationwide strike over doctor's rape and murder
Doctors in India protested nationwide against violence towards women following the brutal murder of a female doctor, amplifying calls for safety and justice.
Woman killed in her Walthamstow home was 'doting' mother-of-two with 'heart of gold'
A mother-of-two tragically killed in a knife attack is remembered as a loving mother and family-oriented individual.
'My daughter's killer's trial was unbearable'
The mother of Natalie Shotter emphasized the urgent need to address violence against women after her daughter's tragic death.
Indian medics stage nationwide strike over doctor's rape and murder
Doctors in India protested nationwide against violence towards women following the brutal murder of a female doctor, amplifying calls for safety and justice.
Woman killed in her Walthamstow home was 'doting' mother-of-two with 'heart of gold'
A mother-of-two tragically killed in a knife attack is remembered as a loving mother and family-oriented individual.
An epidemic of hate is threatening South Africa's progress toward LGBTQ+ equality - LGBTQ Nation
Clement Hadebe's tragic murder highlights significant issues of violence against trans individuals and the harmful effects of victim-blaming narratives.
'Breaking the Silence: The Maria Soledad Case' tells the story of Argentina's first recognized femicide. Here's where Guillermo Luque and Luis Tula are now.
Maria Soledad's murder in 1990 was a pivotal case that highlighted femicide in Argentina and spurred national outrage against violence towards women.
Trial begins into Italian stabbing that has cast grim spotlight on femicide
The trial over Giulia Cecchettin's murder has reignited discussions on femicide and the urgent need for cultural change in Italy regarding male violence against women.
Man accused of killing a Ugandan Olympian by setting her on fire, dies of burn wounds
Tragic violence against female athletes in Kenya is a recurring issue, exemplified by the deaths of Rebecca Cheptegei and Agnes Tirop.
A summer defined by men killing women and girls. This can't go on | Frances Ryan
This summer has seen an alarming increase in violence against women in the UK, bringing attention to a tragic ongoing crisis.
Punish the men who pay for sex, rather than the women lured into that life | Sonia Sodha
Labour aims to halve male violence against women, a significant challenge amidst rising femicide rates and societal neglect of vulnerable women.
The Guardian view on femicide: why we count the women who die
Femicide, meaning the killing of women by men, highlights a serious societal issue requiring recognition and action.
The UK recorded at least 50 alleged killings of women by men this year, signaling urgent attention needed.
'Breaking the Silence: The Maria Soledad Case' tells the story of Argentina's first recognized femicide. Here's where Guillermo Luque and Luis Tula are now.
Maria Soledad's murder in 1990 was a pivotal case that highlighted femicide in Argentina and spurred national outrage against violence towards women.
Trial begins into Italian stabbing that has cast grim spotlight on femicide
The trial over Giulia Cecchettin's murder has reignited discussions on femicide and the urgent need for cultural change in Italy regarding male violence against women.
Man accused of killing a Ugandan Olympian by setting her on fire, dies of burn wounds
Tragic violence against female athletes in Kenya is a recurring issue, exemplified by the deaths of Rebecca Cheptegei and Agnes Tirop.
A summer defined by men killing women and girls. This can't go on | Frances Ryan
This summer has seen an alarming increase in violence against women in the UK, bringing attention to a tragic ongoing crisis.
Punish the men who pay for sex, rather than the women lured into that life | Sonia Sodha
Labour aims to halve male violence against women, a significant challenge amidst rising femicide rates and societal neglect of vulnerable women.
The Guardian view on femicide: why we count the women who die
Femicide, meaning the killing of women by men, highlights a serious societal issue requiring recognition and action.
The UK recorded at least 50 alleged killings of women by men this year, signaling urgent attention needed.
Murder investigation launched after body of woman (22) found in Belfast
The PSNI is investigating the murder of Mary Ward, a 22-year-old woman, emphasizing community engagement and support for victims' families.
Why are men who murder women seen as less of a threat than terrorists? | Van Badham
Violence against women and children in Australia should be treated with equal urgency as terrorism.
Australia's National Crisis' of Domestic Abuse
Violence against women is a national crisis in Australia, with an upward trend in domestic violence cases despite government funding for support services.
Horror and fury in Australia as epidemic of violence against women sweeps across the country
Violence against women in Australia continues with a concerning frequency, sparking urgent conversations and calls for action.
Australia's Albanese declares national crisis' after killings of women
Government pledges action to tackle domestic violence crisis after outcry over killings of women by their partners.
Murder investigation launched after body of woman (22) found in Belfast
The PSNI is investigating the murder of Mary Ward, a 22-year-old woman, emphasizing community engagement and support for victims' families.
Why are men who murder women seen as less of a threat than terrorists? | Van Badham
Violence against women and children in Australia should be treated with equal urgency as terrorism.
Australia's National Crisis' of Domestic Abuse
Violence against women is a national crisis in Australia, with an upward trend in domestic violence cases despite government funding for support services.
Horror and fury in Australia as epidemic of violence against women sweeps across the country
Violence against women in Australia continues with a concerning frequency, sparking urgent conversations and calls for action.
Australia's Albanese declares national crisis' after killings of women
Government pledges action to tackle domestic violence crisis after outcry over killings of women by their partners.
Indian Police Fire Teargas at Rally Against Rape and Killing of Trainee Doctor
Protests in India highlight violence against women and demand accountability from state officials regarding a recent murder case.
India's Top Court Creates Workplace Safety Task Force After Doctor Was Raped and Killed
The Supreme Court established a task force to improve safety for healthcare workers following the tragic murder of a trainee doctor, addressing systemic violence.
World Briefing: August 19, 2024
A nationwide strike by doctors in India highlights escalating concerns over violence against medical professionals following the brutal murder of a female colleague.
Medic's Killing Fuels Protests and Walkouts in India
The brutal killing of a junior doctor in Kolkata has sparked nationwide protests calling for better protections against violence in healthcare settings.
Indian Police Fire Teargas at Rally Against Rape and Killing of Trainee Doctor
Protests in India highlight violence against women and demand accountability from state officials regarding a recent murder case.
India's Top Court Creates Workplace Safety Task Force After Doctor Was Raped and Killed
The Supreme Court established a task force to improve safety for healthcare workers following the tragic murder of a trainee doctor, addressing systemic violence.
World Briefing: August 19, 2024
A nationwide strike by doctors in India highlights escalating concerns over violence against medical professionals following the brutal murder of a female colleague.
Medic's Killing Fuels Protests and Walkouts in India
The brutal killing of a junior doctor in Kolkata has sparked nationwide protests calling for better protections against violence in healthcare settings.
What to know about Indian protests over a student doctor's rape and killing
Indian doctors have initiated a 24-hour strike in response to the rape and killing of a trainee doctor in Kolkata.
Nationwide strike by Indian doctors over Kolkata medic's rape, murder
Health workers in India are protesting violence and unsafe working conditions, sparked by the tragic murder of a trainee doctor.
Reclaim the night': Thousands rally in India after doctor's rape, murder
Protests in India erupted over women's safety following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, highlighting urgent calls for justice and protective measures.
What to know about Indian protests over a student doctor's rape and killing
Indian doctors have initiated a 24-hour strike in response to the rape and killing of a trainee doctor in Kolkata.
Nationwide strike by Indian doctors over Kolkata medic's rape, murder
Health workers in India are protesting violence and unsafe working conditions, sparked by the tragic murder of a trainee doctor.
Reclaim the night': Thousands rally in India after doctor's rape, murder
Protests in India erupted over women's safety following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, highlighting urgent calls for justice and protective measures.
India protests: Modi calls for justice after medic is killed DW 08/15/2024
Prime Minister Modi stresses the urgency of swift justice and deterrence in violence against women cases amidst rising protests.
All the sex offences reported in Greenwich clubs, pubs and bars
Greenwich had the highest number of sexual offences across several boroughs, including cases of rape at bars, clubs, and pubs.
The Greenwich Council is committed to ending violence against women and girls by investing in measures to improve women's safety.
Susan Hall's 'closed door' approach to Met Police misconduct 'undermines' victims, commissioner says
Prominent women's safety campaigners criticise Susan Hall's stance on handling police misconduct privately, undermining efforts to address violence against women and girls.
Australia must do better': Albanese calls urgent national cabinet meeting as thousands rally to end men's violence against women
Urgent national cabinet meeting on men's violence against women to focus on changing public attitudes and taking concrete actions to prevent violence.
Labour plans training for all police officers over violence against women
Compulsory training on combating violence against women and girls for police officers in England and Wales by Labour government.
Focus on raising standards in the police, improving culture, making officers aware of signs of male violence against women and girls.
India protests: Modi calls for justice after medic is killed DW 08/15/2024
Prime Minister Modi stresses the urgency of swift justice and deterrence in violence against women cases amidst rising protests.
All the sex offences reported in Greenwich clubs, pubs and bars
Greenwich had the highest number of sexual offences across several boroughs, including cases of rape at bars, clubs, and pubs.
The Greenwich Council is committed to ending violence against women and girls by investing in measures to improve women's safety.
Susan Hall's 'closed door' approach to Met Police misconduct 'undermines' victims, commissioner says
Prominent women's safety campaigners criticise Susan Hall's stance on handling police misconduct privately, undermining efforts to address violence against women and girls.
Australia must do better': Albanese calls urgent national cabinet meeting as thousands rally to end men's violence against women
Urgent national cabinet meeting on men's violence against women to focus on changing public attitudes and taking concrete actions to prevent violence.
Labour plans training for all police officers over violence against women
Compulsory training on combating violence against women and girls for police officers in England and Wales by Labour government.
Focus on raising standards in the police, improving culture, making officers aware of signs of male violence against women and girls.
Why is violence against women only getting worse? The answer doesn't lie with Andrew Tate | Gaby Hinsliff
Rape and abusive behaviors are often not recognized or acknowledged when they occur, even by the victim themselves, showcasing the complexity and commonness of such crimes.
Violence against women soars by 40% in national emergency'
Crimes of violence against women and girls surged by almost 40% in England and Wales from 2018-19 to 2022-23.
EU adopts first law tackling violence against women DW 05/07/2024
The EU passed its first law to combat violence against women, requiring countries to criminalize female genital mutilation, forced marriage, and online harassment.
Sadiq Khan: Will Labour Party candidate win his third term as London mayor in 2024
Sadiq Khan, London Mayor, pledges to build 40,000 new council homes and end rough sleeping by 2030, if re-elected. He vows to tackle violence against women and uphold flagship policies like Ulez.
Just one in ten voyeurism and indecent exposure reports in London resulted in charge, Met Police admit
Low charge rate for indecent exposure or voyeurism crimes needs improvement for better prevention of serious offenses.
Free to kill: 21 men released on bail went on to attack women
The bail system in the UK is failing to protect women, leading to tragic consequences.
Dem who demanded 'justice' after subway chokehold death skewered for post about NYC assaults
Political figure faces criticism for hypocrisy on addressing violence against women in NYC.
Social media users question the lack of public response to violent attacks against women in the city.
Suspend officers accused of abusing women - charity
Calls for automatic suspension of police accused of violence against women
Need for mandatory suspension for police officers under investigation
Sadiq Khan says he is 'impatient' for lasting change at Met police one year on from scathing Casey report
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan remains impatient for lasting cultural reforms in the Metropolitan Police, acknowledging progress but highlighting that there is still a long way to go.
Significant improvement in vetting standards, action against rogue officers, and increased focus on tackling violence against women and girls in the Metropolitan Police.
Female victims of crime in London being let down as charges drop across the capital
Female victims of crime in London are being let down by the authorities, with decreasing charge rates for violent crimes over the last five years.
The number of cases resulting in a charge has dropped, including in domestic abuse, murder or manslaughter, and violence against women.
The BBC is airing a devastating new documentary about Sarah Everard
Murder of Sarah Everard by a police officer shook public trust in Metropolitan Police.
Documentary 'Search For Justice' aims to shed light on the crime and its aftermath.
Sadiq Khan says he is 'impatient' for lasting change at Met police one year on from scathing Casey report
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan remains impatient for lasting cultural reforms in the Metropolitan Police, acknowledging progress but highlighting that there is still a long way to go.
Significant improvement in vetting standards, action against rogue officers, and increased focus on tackling violence against women and girls in the Metropolitan Police.
Female victims of crime in London being let down as charges drop across the capital
Female victims of crime in London are being let down by the authorities, with decreasing charge rates for violent crimes over the last five years.
The number of cases resulting in a charge has dropped, including in domestic abuse, murder or manslaughter, and violence against women.
The BBC is airing a devastating new documentary about Sarah Everard
Murder of Sarah Everard by a police officer shook public trust in Metropolitan Police.
Documentary 'Search For Justice' aims to shed light on the crime and its aftermath.