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Restriction zones will ‘unduly influence’ release of offenders, warns PCC

Ministers are seeking to introduce restriction zones that will limit where abusers can go.

Evening Standard

Restriction zones for domestic abusers ‘a long time coming’, survivor says

Sexual and violent offenders could be restricted to certain locations and tracked with technology

The Independent UK

Restriction zones for domestic abusers ‘a long time coming’ – survivor

Ministers will seek to introduce ‘restriction zones’ that will limit where abusers can go so survivors can go about their daily lives feeling safe.

Evening Standard

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Voices: My niece, Zara Aleena, was murdered – now Starmer’s told me how he’ll halve violence against women and girls

COMMENT: Three years after the devastation of her niece’s murder, Farah Naz had a face-to-face with the prime minister to urge him to take concrete action. What he told her gave her hope of real change – for the first time

The Independent UK

Women in UK ‘still not safe’ as mourners gather to remember murdered Zara Aleena

The 35-year-old was walking home from a night out when she was stalked, assaulted and killed by a sexual predator on 26 June 2022 in Ilford.

Evening Standard

Is It 'Harassment' To Heckle Your Local Politician? A British Court Thinks So.

Two protesters in Wales were convicted for handing out pamphlets and filming an argument with their member of Parliament.

Reason

Two activists convicted of harassing justice minister over Israel-Hamas conflict

Ayeshah Behit, 31, and Hiba Ahmed, 26, denied harassing Labour MP Alex Davies-Jones.

Evening Standard

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Justice minister ‘terrified’ by actions of pro-Palestinian activists, court told

Ayeshah Behit and Hiba Ahmed are on trial at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court.

Evening Standard

Victims’ minister accused of ‘factual inaccuracies’ over use of video evidence in UK trials

Top justice expert criticises use of MoJ study to back up claims by Alex Davies-Jones that there is no impact on conviction rates when video evidence is used

The Guardian - UK

Need for domestic abuse offence is ‘national emergency’, says MP in Commons call

Domestic abusers might be able to ‘explain away’ past violence as pub brawls under the current system, Josh Babarinde warned.

Evening Standard

MP says she received rape threats and describes herself as ‘survivor of abuse’

Sorcha Eastwood said a member of the public ‘came up and said they wanted to rape me’.

Evening Standard

‘No hard evidence against Lucy Letby’ senior Tory claims as he calls for retrial

Sir David Davis said there was no ‘hard evidence’ implicating Letby and the case against her was ‘built on a poor understanding of probabilities’.

The Independent UK

Senior Tory calls for retrial for child serial killer Lucy Letby

Sir David Davis said there was no ‘hard evidence’ implicating Letby and the case against her was ‘built on a poor understanding of probabilities’.

Evening Standard

Labour lays down challenge to Musk pledging to go after tech firms allowing online abuse on their sites

Sitting down with The Independent, victims minister Alex Davies-Jones outlined the government’s plans to crackdown on explicit deepfake images

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Alexis Jay: No need for new grooming gangs inquiry – ‘just get on’ with reforms

The head of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse said her 2022 report set out what action is needed and ‘people should just get on with it’.

Evening Standard

Crackdown on sexually explicit deepfakes with creators facing up to two years in jail

Government says perpetrators of new offences will face ‘full force of the law’

The Independent UK

Labour to crack down on deepfakes and sharing of illicit intimate images

Justice minister Alex Davies-Jones said perpetrators of the new offences would ‘face the full force of the law’

Evening Standard

Ministers to crack down on deepfakes and sharing of illicit intimate images

Justice minister Alex Davies-Jones said perpetrators of the new offences would ‘face the full force of the law’.

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The Independent UK

Government urged to grant more court sitting days to tackle prison population

Tory Kieran Mullan said: ‘If the judiciary had come to us and asked for more sitting days, we would have responded to that, not told them no.’

Evening Standard

Calls to ban first-cousin marriage to be raised in Parliament

Conservative former minister Richard Holden will seek to progress the issue in the House of Commons on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Parliament to be warned of risks of marrying your own cousin

Parliament has been told of the risks of marrying a cousin

The Independent UK

Tougher sentences for jealous ex-partners who kill

The changes follow an independent review into domestic homicide sentencing by barrister Clare Wade.

The Independent UK

New spiking offence aims to bring law up to date, minister says

Labour plans to make spiking a specific offence.

Evening Standard

Call to make revenge porn civil offence to avoid ‘retraumatising’ trials

In a debate on tackling image-based abuse, MP Kirith Entwistle said allowing a civil process for victims would give them a ‘second chance’.

The Independent UK

Make revenge porn a civil offence to avoid ‘retraumatising’ trials, MPs told

In a debate on tackling image-based abuse, MP Kirith Entwistle said allowing a civil process for victims would give them a ‘second chance’.

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