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Action Against Stalking works tirelessly to support victims of stalking and educate the wider public, government and others on identifying and challenging stalking behaviours.
The Scottish Government have been urged by an active petition to make non-fatal strangulation (NFS) a stand-alone criminal offence after finding that one in four women experience or have suffered from strangulation or suffocation. The reasons to support this proposal state that any
As a service, we understand the importance of keeping an incident journal, not only to gather evidence about one’s victimisation but as a way for victims to categorise the behaviours they are experiencing and to see the pattern of conduct forming. Many
With the announcement of the Stalking Super Complaint, we wanted to share a message of support to our partners and colleagues across England and Wales. The collective work we do to support victims of stalking is not only essential but lifesaving. The
Stalking is a crime that can often go unnoticed by those who haven’t experienced it until it hits close to home. Whether it’s the unnerving feeling of someone watching you or unwanted messages popping up on your phone, stalking is a serious
Stalking is a complex crime, which often goes unrecognised and therefore under reported. In cases where stalking is reported, charging this type of offence can be challenging and the number of stalking convictions is reducing. In Scotland in 2022-2023, the number
The LGBTQIA+ community faces unique and often underrepresented challenges when dealing with stalking. The intersection of sexual orientation, gender identity, and the experience of being stalked creates a complex web of issues that require specialised attention and support. One of the
