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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...

A Father’s Letter to His Sons for White Ribbon Day
A message from Razi Hassan, Co-Founder and Director of Partnerships & Communication at the Domestic Abuse Alliance, and White Ribbon Ambassador White Ribbon Day is a moment that asks all of us to reflect on the reality that too many women and girls still live...

International Men’s Day: Standing with Male Survivors of Domestic Abuse
Each year, International Men’s Day on 19 November provides a moment to recognise and celebrate the positive contributions that men make to their families, communities and wider society. It also serves as a reminder of the unique challenges many men face, including...

Why I Speak Up: Supporting White Ribbon Day 2025
A personal blog by Rosie Watson, White Ribbon Champion and Head of External Relations at the Domestic Abuse Alliance. Each year, White Ribbon Day calls on all of us to confront one of the most pervasive and devastating issues in our society: male violence against...

Sharon’s Policy (2025): strengthening workplace responses to domestic abuse
Domestic abuse doesn’t stay at home. It affects how people work, concentrate and feel safe - both inside and outside the workplace. For some, their job may be the only consistent, safe space where they can reach out for help. That’s why having a clear, informed and...

Breaking The Silence: First BSL-Supported Court Order Secured Through WEPROTECT
When “Sarah” (name changed to ensure anonymity) was referred to the Domestic Abuse (DA) Alliance, she was carrying with her more than a year of fear, control and violence. As a Deaf survivor of domestic abuse, Sarah faced unique challenges in telling her story and...

What Is a Non-Molestation Order?
A Non-Molestation Order (NMO) is a court order that can help protect you from someone who is threatening, harassing or abusing you. It can stop them from contacting you, coming near your home or doing anything that makes you or your children feel unsafe. You can apply...

What is an Occupation Order?
An Occupation Order is a court order that decides who can live in a shared home. It can stop someone who is hurting, threatening or intimidating you from entering or returning to the property. You can apply if you share a home with the person causing harm - such as a...

Supporting Children Who Are Victims or Witnesses of Domestic Abuse
Children living in homes affected by domestic abuse often suffer silently, whether as direct victims or as witnesses. At Domestic Abuse Alliance we believe every child deserves protection, stability and the opportunity to recover from trauma and abuse. This post...
