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Press Release: Former Law Society President to start as New Co-Director
20 April 2018 — Jessica Clarke — News
Photo Credit: The Law SocietyFormer Law Society President Andrew Caplen is set to become co-Director of Restored, the Christian charity campaigning to end violence against women. He will join Restored on 1 May 2018 following the retirement of Peter Grant and will lead the charity alongside Mandy Marshall who, with ...
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Press Release:In Churches Too - Domestic Abuse Happens To Churchgoers
21 March 2018 — Carolina Kuzaks-Cardenas — News
We know that domestic abuse happens everywhere, in all communities. Churches are often assumed to be a place of refuge, but we wanted to test whether churches know how to respond and if they recognise it in their own congregations. This research is the first step in gathering evidence to help us understand how this widespread social problem affects churchgoers
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Press Release: Co-Director Peter Grant is retiring
26 January 2018 — Mandy Marshall — News
Our Co-Director Peter Grant is retiring in May.
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Press Release: Pioneering Research in Cumbria
10 October 2017 — Mandy Marshall — News
Pioneering research in Cumbria will equip churches to respond better to domestic abuse.
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Be Bold for Change: Inspiration in the House of Lords
11 April 2017 — Esther Sweetman — News
Restored was involved in a recent event at the House of Lords to mark International Women's Day.
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UK: Housing benefit cap and the impact on Refuges
08 September 2016 — Mandy Marshall — News
This week Women's Aid in the UK released figures stating that 67% of Refuges in the UK would be forced to shut due to the impact of welfare reforms.
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Press Release: Violence Against Women Crimes are at an all time high
06 September 2016 — Mandy Marshall — News
Prosecutions relating to violence against women and girls are at an all time high, up 10% versus last year, according to a Crown Prosecution Service report out this week. Indeed, domestic abuse, rape and sexual offences account for 18.6% of the CPS workload.
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Our NEW Church Pack: Read the reviews!
07 March 2016 — EmmaIves — News
Our new edition of our English language Church Pack launched on 8th March 2016 (International Women's Day).Already, it's received positive reviews from several national church leaders, among them the Right Reverend Rachel Treweek, Bishop of Gloucester, who is an Ambassador for Restored. She says,“Love and Relationship is at the heart ...
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Global action to end violence against women
07 December 2015 — Carolina Kuzaks-Cardenas — News
Violence by an intimate partner is the most common type of violence affecting 30% of women worldwide (WHO 2013). The issue is enormous, extensive and a result of often culturally entrenched attitudes and behaviour. That's why Restored works through partners to end it. So what progress have we been making - and how can you help?
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