UK charity Refuge opposes launch of Clare’s Law pilot scheme
By Charlotte Barbour Domestic abuse campaigners yesterday called into question the effectiveness of Clare’s Law, a scheme which will be piloted across areas of Scotland today. Domestic abuse charity...
View ArticleDance against domestic abuse
Scottish Women’s Aid encourages you to put on your dancing shoes for a good cause this Friday. The organisation will hold a special charity ceilidh on November 25, in Edinburgh’s City Chambers....
View ArticleDomestic Abuse: Charity’s Funding at Risk?
Charity's funding at risk as part of impending spending cuts? By Anne Mackie In a recent survey by Scottish Women’s Aid, it was recognised that 120 women seek help for domestic abuse on a day to day...
View ArticleDomestic Abuse in Men on the Increase in Scotland.
Recent reports show a 10% rise in male domestic abuse victims in Scotland over the last year. Edinburgh based organisation Goodmoves aim to create volunteer run charities in many areas of Scotland....
View ArticleGovernment plans to reduce domestic abuse
By Sally Edgar. Police may be given the power to warn women against potentially violent partners as the Government reveals a plan to tackle domestic abuse. Men that have had previous offenses could be...
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