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AN influential domestic-abuse campaigner has called on Jersey to bring its legislation designed to tackle violence against women and girls out of the “Dark Ages”.David Challen, who successfully campaigned to free his mother, Sally Challen, from p...
A PANEL event designed to bring men and boys into the conversation around domestic abuse will take place this White Ribbon Day. From 5.30pm on Thursday 23 November in the Royal Yacht Hotel, FREEDA (formerly Jersey Women’s Refuge) is hosting its fir...
“FURTHER improvements” to Jersey’s criminal-justice system in relation to domestic abuse, rape, and sexual assaults “may be necessary”, the Bailiff has said, following the publication of a report into violence against women and girls.But Si...
JERSEY is “lacking” the expertise to combat increasingly common forms of online and tech-facilitated violence against women and girls, according to the head of a taskforce set up to tackle the issue.The Violence Against Women and Girls Taskforce,...
MORE Islanders are coming forward with concerns of coercive and controlling behaviour now that it is considered a criminal offence, according to the head of the service which supports victims of domestic abuse.Sarah Hamon, the service manager at Jers...