DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

Keep up-to-date with the latest news and information here.

3rd April 2013

Violence against older women

The University of East Anglia have conducted research on intimate partner violence against older women (60+) and have produced a report of their findings which you can access online or you can download from our resources under VAWG Issues.

7th January 2013

The Guardian: US House votes not to reauthorise domestic violence funding bill

Violence Against Women Act (Vawa) passes Senate but is not renewed after Republicans take issue with new provisions

7th January 2013

Domestic abuse: changing the conversation A new legal protection that redefines domestic violence offers hope for women and teenagers in abusive relationships

In November 2012 10% of 999 calls to the police were about domestic violence.

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