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Joe Talora

Sadiq Khan unveils £18m package to tackle ‘scourge of violence against women’

Sadiq Khan said the ‘epidemic of violence is a crisis which should shame us all’ (Aaron Chown/PA)

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Sadiq Khan has unveiled a new public health style strategy to tackle the “epidemic” of violence against women and girls in London.

The Mayor of London on Wednesday visited local businesses in Waltham Forest that have been working to support women in the community, including a library that has been used as a “training centre” for men to become better allies.

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