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Our bodies our rights - Identifying and removing barriers to disabled women's reproductive rights in Scotland
… special school. Once I got married it was an eye opener. I was then abused verbally and mentally. I never knew anything about contraception. I …
November 6, 2018
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CEDAW: How can women's rights be better realised in Scotland?
… the UK.1 1.2. CEDAW's effectiveness relies on implementation at domestic level and the state's obligation to implement the Convention …
June 12, 2018
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Engender Response to the Consultation on the Scottish Government Response to the 2008 Concluding Observations from the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
… commitment renders it ineffectual. Article: 37 Protection from abuse and neglect 1 2008 Concluding comments: The Committee recommends that the …
March 5, 2014
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Primary Prevention and Public Policy Spotlight: Housing
… paid to one bank account per household risks giving power to abusers; Universal Credit has been found to restrict women's financial …
December 17, 2024
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Engender submission of evidence to the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee call for views on the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill
… groups that operate online and offline and that overlap with acts of domestic terrorism and coordinated crowdsourced misogynistic harassment.7 There …
August 7, 2020
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Gender Edit of Scotland's Programme for Government 2019-2020
… of all forms of Discrimination Against Women and other treaties into domestic law" Page 18 "We will consult on the detail of a draft …
September 4, 2019
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Engender Submission to the Independent Review of Hate Crime Legislation in Scotland
… Equally Safe, and received international commendation for the Domestic Abuse Bill. Our approach to responding to the everyday crisis of …
November 29, 2017
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Our Bodies, Our Choice: The Case for a Scottish Approach to Abortion
… Scotland and Zero Tolerance sets out women's international and domestic reproductive rights, including the case for decriminalisation, the …
December 11, 2016
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Gender Matters Manifesto: Twenty for 2016
… creative industries 16. Guarantee access to justice for survivors of domestic abuse, rape and sexual assault 17. Prevent homelessness for women and …
October 10, 2015
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Investing in Women, Transforming Communities. Engender's Manifesto 2026.
… poverty and financial inequality… • Women who experience domestic abuse are at particular risk from financial insecurity, with over 95% …
August 26, 2025
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Vision for a Feminist Recovery: Engender Manifesto for the Scottish Parliament Election 2021
… as well as women who are mothers, women who have experienced domestic abuse or men's violence, and women who experience poverty among …
April 2, 2021
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Engender response to the Scottish Government consultation on reforming the criminal law to address misogyny
… law to address misogyny. Misogynistic behaviour, harassment and abuse continue to significantly constrain the choices and freedom of women and …
July 26, 2023
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CEDAW UK Examination: annotated concluding observations
… reforms, in particular the adoption of the following: (a) The Domestic Violence Act in Anguilla, in 2014, which provides greater protection …
March 13, 2019
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Engender Parliamentary Briefing Uniting Local and National Efforts, Across Sectors to End Violence Against Women and Girls
… • In 2023/24, Police Scotland recorded 63,867 incidents of domestic abuse (an increase of 3% from the previous year); four-in-five (81%) …
December 2, 2025
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Engender response to the Scottish Government consultation on a new Mental Health and Wellbeing strategy
… opportunities and choices, and reduced autonomy in relation to domestic abuse and coercive control.4 Within this, Black women and women from …
October 4, 2022
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Engender submission of evidence to the Misogyny and Criminal Justice in Scotland Working Group
… public and private settings. Misogynistic behaviour, harassment and abuse is a constraint on choice and freedom at significant scale, which demands …
October 1, 2021
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Gender Edit of Scotland's Programme For Government 2020-2021
… also act to address the mental health impact on those living with domestic violence, abuse, coercive control and toxic masculinity. We also know …
September 2, 2020
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Engender Response to the Police Scotland Consultation on the 'Policing 2026 Strategy'
… offences against women usually take place in private - such as rape, domestic violence, robbery and sexual assaults whereas serious offences against …
August 16, 2017
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What's Next? Women's Equality in Scotland 20 Years After the Beijing Platform for Action
… paper. 'Women and armed conflict' is not relevant at the domestic level in Scotland and 'The girl child' applies to an age …
April 2, 2015
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Outdated, Harmful, and Never in the Public Interest: The urgent need to modernise Scotland's abortion law and prevent prosecutions
… – incorporate four international human rights treaties into domestic law.61 These include the International Covenant on Economic, Social …
May 21, 2024
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