Tag: domestic abuse
Domestic abuse rises by 20 per cent in Islington
Finsbury Park had the highest number of reported offences in Islington between February 2025 and February 2026, totalling 244.
Women’s counselling centre doubling donations for services
Maya Centre doubles donations to help Islington women from low income backgrounds who are victims of domestic abuse and violence through counselling programmes
Islington Council introduces new Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy
A new Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) strategy was agreed at the Islington Council Executive meeting on 25 November.
White Ribbon Day: Islington residents say no to domestic violence
There are 6,500 girls at risk of Female Genital Mutilation, according to the Met
‘Blue skies’ exhibition for women who have experienced violence
A new group of female photographers is taking Islington by storm. Harriet Agerholm finds out more Following International Women’s Day, Islington Arts Factory is hosting an exhibition of photographs by women who have suffered violence.
Clare’s law means women can find out if their partners are abusers – but Islington women aren’t using it
New legislation aimed at reducing domestic violence needs further publicity from local authorities, say Islington residents and women’s charities.
The appeal follows the revelation...