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BRIXTON CLASH: Over 20 officers injured and police cars smashed

An illegal street party last night witnessed "significant disorder" leaving some 22 officers injured and police cars smashed. Social...

#YouAreNotAlone: “Culture is never an excuse for domestic abuse…”

Victims of domestic abuse reminded that help and support available The stories of domestic abuse towards women and...

#BLM: 36 arrests following Sunday’s demonstration in London

A total of 36 people were arrested during protests on Sunday, 7 June for offences including violent disorder, criminal damage and assaulting...

Takeaways play essential role

“Small food outlets in Bradford have faced abuse over remaining open during the coronavirus pandemic” With most of...

Anubhav Sinha: “I have made this film for men, not women.”

Anubhav Sinha, who has previously directed socially conscious and relevant films like ‘Mulk’ and ‘Article 15’, is now addressing the topic of...

DOABM: YouTube star Humza teams up with the police to prevent...

With over 110 million YouTube hits and sell out stand-up tours, British-Pakistani internet comedian Humza’s hugely popular ‘Diary of a Badman’ AKA...

‘No Fathers in Kashmir’: First British Kashmiri film is both compelling...

In an age of shrill arguments and polarised debates, those trying to navigate the nuanced spaces in between are a disappearing tribe.

HAREHILLS: 15 arrested including 11-year-old boy for horrific violence on Bonfire...

"Police were targeted with fireworks and other missiles" Police have launched a comprehensive investigation following incidents of disorder...

US migrants could be sent to most violent places on earth

The Trump administration has announced a migration deal that will give U.S. immigration authorities the ability to send asylum seekers from the...

UK LAUNCHES 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM TO END GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

16 days of activism to end gender based violence have been launched by the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) funded AAWAZ programme. Women...

Rohingya Muslims – the world’s most persecuted minority

 Over 2,600 houses burnt to the ground in one of the deadliest bouts of violence in Myanmar More than 2,600 houses have been burnt down...

Girl set on fire in India

Violence against women in India still rife after teenager raped and then set alight A 15-year-old girl from a village outside of Delhi has...

Scathing report shakes up police force as honour-based violence continues to...

  Police officers ‘must improve’ upon how they tackle dreadful crime A  landmark report published earlier this week by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) has...

White Ribbon Week

Former rugby international reiterates commitment to ‘tackle’ violence against women Sixteen days of activism are currently taking place across the UK as men stand up...

City awarded for tackling domestic violence

Leeds continues fight alongside White Ribbon Campaign Leeds leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating the city of violence against women, with men at the...

Church blasts target Pakistan’s Christians

Campaigners take to the streets in protest for greater security Fourteen people were killed and nearly 80 injured after suicide bombers in Pakistan targeted two...

Algeria criminalises violence against women

Algeria's parliament passed a law on 5th March criminalising violence against women, in a move criticised by both Islamist lawmakers as well as Amnesty...

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