Increased collaboration and communication between local and national government, police forces and both statutory and voluntary services will be vital in the fight to eradicate ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA) and other harmful practices in the UK, according to Savera UK. The leading charity, which tackles culturally-specific abuse such as HBA, forced marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM), recently hosted a panel event discussing gaps in the Domestic Abuse Act, which may leave migrant women and those at risk of HBA unsupported. Читать дальше...