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Domestic Abuse Alliance Launches “Together We Mend” Fundraising Campaign for White Ribbon Day 2026
Domestic Abuse (DA) Alliance has announced the launch of “Together We Mend”, a powerful new fundraising campaign in support of White Ribbon UK, ahead of White Ribbon Day 2026 (25 November). Inspired by this year’s White Ribbon Day theme, “It Takes All of Us,” the...

“Hearts, Untied” – A Q&A with Producer, Writer and Director Bradley D. Cope
Produced by BCStudio Productions™, © "Hearts, Untied" is a powerful new short film exploring how a relationship that begins with love can gradually become controlling, manipulative, and harmful. Released during Men's Health Week, the film shines a light on domestic...

WEPROTECT evaluation shows improved outcomes for survivors and police
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Sharon’s Policy at Five: A Domestic Abuse Workplace Policy Supporting UK Employers
As we mark five years of Sharon’s Policy, we are reminded of something we see every day in our work with survivors: domestic abuse does not stay at home; it follows people into the workplace. At Domestic Abuse Alliance, we work closely with frontline services, legal...

From Intern to Trainee Solicitor: A Legal Champions Academy Success Story
At the Domestic Abuse (DA) Alliance, we believe in developing the next generation of legal professionals, committed to protecting survivors of domestic abuse. Through our Legal Champions Academy, we provide meaningful, hands-on experience in family law and civil...

I Help Other Survivors Every Day but I Still Struggled to Escape My Own Abuse
“I help other survivors every day but I still struggled to escape my own abuse” “Summer” (name changed to ensure anonymity) is a domestic abuse support worker who has dedicated her professional life to helping others escape harm. Yet behind closed doors, she was...

What Is a Restraining Order in the UK?
Many people search for information about a legal protection order in the UK when they are looking for protection from harassment or domestic abuse. However, in England and Wales, the legal meaning of a restraining order is more specific than many realise....

Section 35 of the Sentencing Bill scrapped: protecting survivors from naming and shaming
We welcome the news that Section 35 of the Sentencing Bill, which would have allowed people undertaking probation work orders to be photographed and publicly named, has now been scrapped. This is a significant and positive outcome for women and survivors of domestic...

Holly’s Law: A Powerful Step Towards Protecting Animals and Victims of Domestic Abuse
Introduction The Animal Protection Disclosure Scheme – now known as “Holly’s Law” – is a Parliamentary campaign founded by Annette Bramley and Catherine Haworth at Haworth Family Law. Holly Bramley died at the age of 26 after her husband brutally murdered her. Holly's...

Transforming access to justice for domestic abuse survivors
Access to Justice: A Lifeline for Domestic Abuse Victims Access to justice is a cornerstone of a fair society but, for many victims of domestic abuse, it remains an uphill battle. Rising legal costs, overstretched services and complex court procedures often create...
