Scottish Women’s Aid (SWA) advertised for a head of policy, and said that “applications from women only” would be accepted for the key role. But the advert then said that the definition of ...

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A committee heard from Fiona Drouet, whose daughter Emily died by suicide after being abused by her boyfriend.

Scottish Women's Aid is an organisation in Scotland working towards the prevention of domestic abuse. An important aspect of their work is ensuring that women and children with experience of ...

A woman who was assaulted by her husband was unable to find a legal aid lawyer in Scotland to handle her case.

Scottish Women's Aid said the severity of domestic abuse was also likely to increase. It said victims had lost access to time away from abusive situation through school, family or work.

A woman who was assaulted by her husband was unable to secure civil legal aid for her divorce, despite contacting more than ...

Women’s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. The federation of over 220 organisations provide more than 300 local lifesaving services to women ...

Women's Aid provides practical support and information for women experiencing domestic violence via the Survivor's Handbook and local domestic violence services. The Hideout is a website created ...

The Scottish government minister responsible ... representation and I don't know what I'll do," she said. Lochaber Women's Aid in Fort William says it's common for local survivors of domestic ...