Misogyny should be a hate crime - Andy Burnham launches ten-year plan to tackle violence against women
The 10-year plan focuses on ‘gender-based abuse and covers a range of crimes from domestic abuse and coercive control to rape, sexual assualt and workplace harassment.
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A new long-term strategy to prevent abuse and violence against women and girls in Greater Manchester has today been launched.
The 10-year plan focuses on ‘gender-based abuse and covers a range of crimes from domestic abuse and coercive control to rape, sexual assault and workplace harassment.
Among its ‘raft of commitments’ is a pledge to make misogyny a recordable hate crime - described as a ‘key priority’.
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People at risk of falling to the bottom of the pile once pandemic is over, public health specialist warns
‘New inequalities’ created by Covid-19 could have a devastating impact on some residents’ lives.
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Lockdown has put more people at risk of ‘falling to the bottom of the pile’ once the coronavirus pandemic is over, a council public health specialist has warned.