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LifeUK judge says men have “fundamental human right” to sex with their wives
His comments are deeply disturbing – not least because of the UK’s troubling history surrounding marital rape laws.
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Life3 women on whether the government’s new domestic abuse bill goes far enough
A survivor, a legal expert and a campaigner discuss the merits of the government’s ‘landmark’ new legislation.
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LifeFinally, upskirting will now be a UK criminal offence
And it’s all thanks to upskirting activist Gina Martin.
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Visible WomenWhat is Savanna's Act, the US Law protecting indigenous women that's now in jeopardy?
The bill was expected to pass handily — so why is it in trouble now?
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LifePhilip Green named as UK businessman at heart of major sexual harassment scandal
He tried to silence the allegations against him by using NDAs and press injunctions
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LifeHow this important new law will help UK workplace sexual harassment victims
#MeToo campaigners have been calling for this change for months.
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LifeThis horrific catcalling video has changed legislation
The ‘Paris harasser’ is every woman’s worst nightmare.
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Opinion“Tini Owen’s divorce battle shows just how archaic our marriage laws are”
If being miserable isn’t grounds for divorce, why would anyone get married?
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LifeWhy women in Iran are dancing together in protest
Women have been using the hashtag #DancingIsNotACrime.
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LifeWhy misogyny could soon become a hate crime in the UK
“Misogyny is the soil in which violence against women and girls grows.”
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LifeFinally, the UK government confirms plan to introduce upskirting ban
The bill was originally blocked by a Tory MP.
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CareersYou can now find out everything your boss has ever said about you
Oh, this could be dangerous...
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LifeHow domestic abuse victims are being blocked from accessing legal aid
Thousands of victims are denied free legal representation as a result of economic abuse.
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Long ReadsThis is how it feels to be silenced by a non-disclosure agreement
As the Weinstein Company releases Harvey Weinstein’s victims from their NDAs, we hear from women who still cannot speak out.
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LifeThis new bill is set to transform how we deal with domestic abuse
Suspects will face much harsher measures than ever before
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- Megan Murray
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LifeEverything you need to know about how domestic violence is being tackled in the UK
From new sentencing guidelines to proposed changes to refuge funding.
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Visible Women“The John Worboys ruling will force police to take rape survivors seriously”
The Met failed victims of the ‘black cab rapist’. The Supreme Court's ruling is vitally important in ensuring that never happens again.
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LifeOf course ‘upskirting’ should be made a crime
New research reveals that girls as young as 10 have been victimised.
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LifeThese are all the things women in Saudi can't do
Women can now drive, but the fight for equality continues…
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LifeConservatives grant themselves power to ignore parliament on Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn accused the government of “fixing majorities that the public wouldn’t give them”
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- Moya Crockett
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