Database

Women in Refugee Law, ‘Submission to the UK Public Accounts Committee to inform its inquiry: Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls’, 2025 

Subject Area

Gender/Sex
Human Rights
Refugee/Asylum

Source

Academic
Other

Type

Other

Location

United Kingdom

Year Published

2025

Summary

Women in Refugee Law (WiRL), ‘Submission to the UK Public Accounts Committee to inform its inquiry: Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), 2025.

Abstract

In February 2025, WiRL submitted evidence to the Public Accounts Committee to inform the Committee’s inquiry on VAWG. The submission draws together recent evidence and knowledge from WiRL members who include women with lived experience of claiming asylum in the UK, and legal practitioners, advocates and researchers who work in this area and support them.

WiRL submission

Public Accounts Committee inquiry ‘Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG)