More than 10 years after major review outlined need for more holistic approach to vulnerable women in custody, there has been 'little systemic change' as female inmates 'continue to die', warns charity Via: Nearly 100 women die in prison over 11-year period due to 'glaring failures' by government, says report
Judges found 'multiple frailties and shortcomings' in evidence used to justify deportations Via: Government 'deported 7,000 foreign students after falsely accusing them of cheating in English language tests'
Public Accounts Committee does not know 'how much money it spends tackling modern slavery or what success looks like' Via: Modern slavery strategy 'yet to result in coherent action', MPs find
Speaker's office issues firm denial of the allegations Via: Commons Speaker John Bercow accused of bullying by former private secretary
I, for one, can’t wait for Facebook’s new service. Where better to point a powerful surveillance tool than our love lives? Thank God Facebook is finally offering a dating app. Who better to entrust with the most intimate parts of our lives than Mark Zuckerberg, the king of privacy?I assume Read more…
Die Familie von Star-DJ Avicii (†28) hat sich offenbar massive Sorgen um dessen seelische Gesundheit gemacht!Foto: Amy Sussman / dpa Via: Familie machte sich Sorgen – Bruder wollte Avicii aus Oman heim holen
Government lacks data and systems to understand the exploitation of vulnerable, says parliament watchdogThe Home Office has no way of knowing whether its crackdown on modern slavery is a success, parliament’s spending watchdog has found. The public accounts committee said the government did not yet have the data or systems Read more…
Hostile environment policy leaves abused women afraid to seek help due to risk of deportation, groups warnTheresa May’s “hostile environment” immigration policy, which lay at the heart of the Windrush scandal, is being used by abusive and violent men to threaten and control their partners, a coalition of women’s groups Read more…
Powers allowing fast recalls to prison and changes to probation services blamed as report by Inquest reveals rise in jail deathsThe government is going backwards in its efforts to rehabilitate and deliver justice to women in prison, Jean Corston, the author of a landmark 2007 report, has said.Lady Corston, a Read more…
'She was super friendly considering everything' Via: Man swims across canal to save cat stuck on pole