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Refuges ‘turn away more than 150 women a day because of budget cuts’

Publié par Clifford Armion le 12/03/2013

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Emily Dugan

More than 150 women a day are being turned away from domestic violence refuges as successive budget cuts push the system into “a state of crisis”, a new report indicates.
Increasing numbers of women fleeing violence in the home may be forced to return to their abusive partners or be pushed into homelessness because they cannot find shelters, the study suggests.
The Women’s Aid annual survey took a snapshot of refuges across England on a typical day earlier this year and found that 155 women with 103 children were turned away from the first refuge they approached for help.
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"Refuges ‘turn away more than 150 women a day because of budget cuts’ ", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), mars 2013. Consulté le 28/03/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/refuges-turn-away-more-than-150-women-a-day-because-of-budget-cuts-