{"id":3904,"date":"2019-03-01T16:10:38","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T16:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3904"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:19:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:19:29","slug":"increasing-domestic-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2019\/03\/01\/increasing-domestic-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Increasing domestic violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two shocking reports published this week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Favaproject.org.uk%2Fbreaking-down-the-barriers-findings-of-the-national-commission-on-domestic-and-sexual-violence-and-multiple-disadvantage%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636870261121067489&amp;sdata=CfpwAJUWB13ydfyR%2F0A5cX95PA4cn0r62PCRZQKhUm0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Breaking down the barriers &#8211; National Commission on Domestic and Sexual Violence and Multiple Disadvantage,\u00a0<\/a> considered the experiences of women and domestic abuse.\u00a0 Investigating \u00a0its links with other forms of disadvantage such as mental health poverty, racism and homophobia.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission was established by AVA (Against Violence &amp; Abuse) and Agenda, the alliance for women and girls at risk. It was funded by the Lloyds Bank Foundation of England &amp; Wales.\u00a0 The report gives guidelines and case studies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.london.gov.uk%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2F201902_beneath_the_numbers_-_an_exploration_of_the_increases_of_recorded_domestic_abuse_and_sexual_offences.pdf&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C1%7C636870261121077494&amp;sdata=iticsmu7%2F8Y4bUqmqi74KZBx2m8%2F8M%2BRazIppJ8SeH0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Beneath the Numbers<\/a> An exploration of the increases of recorded Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences in London considered if there had been an actual increase in crime or in women reporting it.\u00a0 It gives breakdowns in London by region age and other characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>For official UK <a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fpeoplepopulationandcommunity%2Fcrimeandjustice%2Fbulletins%2Fdomesticabuseinenglandandwales%2Fyearendingmarch2018&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636870261121077494&amp;sdata=tLHZt0cy%2FHQ8Bf%2F8TBAoq2xCbKMSgvEtXxC%2Bf7jIFQs%3D&amp;reserved=0\">statistics by area see the ONS data<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffra.europa.eu%2Fen%2Fpublications-and-resources%2Fdata-and-maps%2Fsurvey-data-explorer-violence-against-women-survey&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636870261121087503&amp;sdata=FLbbI0vfBl092h%2FA%2BsZDYUbd5%2BdF6apPkuaDY8%2Fugh4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">European Agency Fundamental Rights has data on levels<\/a> across Europe from a survey in 2012.\u00a0 It also <a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffra.europa.eu%2Fen%2Fpublication%2F2014%2Fviolence-against-women-eu-wide-survey-main-results-report&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636870261121087503&amp;sdata=vBNzBpLgz80ng1PcPzZD7nRY6ViOBUXrrPNV%2BbaSf6k%3D&amp;reserved=0\">has a survey from 2014<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For information on a global scale\u00a0 these <a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.who.int%2Fnews-room%2Ffact-sheets%2Fdetail%2Fviolence-against-women&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636870261121097513&amp;sdata=J9mJjt14x2jcU0FhgRUzfbG%2FI0NiSkdUdDe7FnTJIzo%3D&amp;reserved=0\">factsheets and infographics from the World Health Organization<\/a> are enlightening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two shocking reports published this week. Breaking down the barriers &#8211; National Commission on Domestic and Sexual Violence and Multiple Disadvantage,\u00a0 considered the experiences of women and domestic abuse.\u00a0 Investigating \u00a0its links with other forms of disadvantage such as mental health poverty, racism and homophobia. 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