• “They don’t understand abuse” Insights from survivors of VAWG and women’s specialist services about police and prosecution practice when survivors are accused of offending (Report) - May 2026

• “They don’t understand abuse” Insights from survivors of VAWG and women’s specialist services about police and prosecution practice when survivors are accused of offending (Policy Briefing) - May 2026

• Third Party written submission in relation to the use of defamation proceedings - March 2026

• Third Party Intervention - March 2026

• Submission to Home Office Earned Settlement Consultation- February 2026

• Centre for Women’s Justice response to the call for evidence on the Law Commission Review of the Law on Homicide (Part 1 - Homicide Offences) - February 2026

• Centre for Women’s Justice response to the call for evidence on the Law Commission Review on the Law on Homicide (Part 2 - Defences) - February 2026

• “Investigation ongoing” A super-complaint regarding excessively lengthy police investigations into sexual offences- December 2025

• “Investigation ongoing” A super-complaint regarding excessively lengthy police investigations into sexual offences (executive summary) - December 2025

• “Investigation ongoing” A super-complaint regarding excessively lengthy police investigations into sexual offences (easy read) - December 2025

• ‘Doing his job for him’: how the criminal justice system responds when victims of coercive control are accused of offending - July 2025

• ‘Doing his job for him’: how the criminal justice system responds when victims of coercive control are accused of offending (executive summary) - July 2025

• Response to Law Commission’s Criminal Appeals Consultation- June 2025

• Joint submission to the Victims and Courts Bill Committee - June 2025

• Unfair use of “bad character” evidence against rape victims: How unrelated previous disclosures of rape are used to discredit survivors - May 2025

• Joint briefing for the Second Reading of the Victims and Courts Bill - May 2025

• CWJ submission to Committee on assisted dying - February 2025

• CWJ submission to the Independent Sentencing Review - January 2025

• CWJ submission to the Ministry of Justice murder sentencing consultation - March 2024

• Police Perpetrated Domestic Abuse: Has anything really changed since the 2020 super-complaint (full report) - September 2024

• Police Perpetrated Domestic Abuse: Has anything really changed since the 2020 super-complaint (executive summary) - September 2024

• CWJ submission to Sentencing Council consultation on the ‘Imposition of community and custodial sentences guideline’ - February 2024

• CWJ submission to Sentencing Council consultation on Miscellaneous Amendments to Sentencing Guidelines - February 2024

Shadow Report on the Istanbul Convention, VAWG Sector England and Wales - December 2023

Life or Death? Preventing Domestic Homicides and Suicides of Black and Minoritised Women (full report) - November 2023

Life or Death? Preventing Domestic Homicides and Suicides of Black and Minoritised Women (executive summary) - November 2023

CWJ response to Law Commission’s Consultation on Evidence in Sexual Offence Prosecution - September 2023

A Whole-Society Approach to ending Violence against Women and Girls: VAWG Sector Manifesto - September 2023

Submission to the Joint Committee on Human Rights’ Call for Evidence on the Victims and Prisoners’ Bill - July 2023

Making self-defence accessible to victims of domestic abuse who use force against their abuser: Learning from reforms in Canada, New Zealand and Australia - July 2023

What’s Changed? Government’s ‘End-to-End’ Rape Review - Two Years On (A report by Centre for Women’s Justice, the End Violence Against Women Coalition, Imkaan and Rape Crisis England and Wales) - June 2023

CWJ response to the Home Office’s Review on the Process of Police Officer Dismissals: Comments on Existing Discipline and Performance Systems - Feb 2023

CWJ Angiolini Inquiry Consultation Response - Feb 2023

CWJ evidence submission to Women and Equalities Committee inquiry on Honour Based Violence- Dec 2022

CWJ evidence submission to Home Affairs Committee inquiry into policing priorities - Oct 2022

Women’s Rights are Human Rights: What the Bill of Rights will mean for ending violence against women and girls (joint report with EVAW, Rights of Women, CWJ and Southall Black Sisters) - Sept 2022

CWJ submission to the Home Office’s Consultation on Police Requests for Third Party Material - August 2022

Children Conceived in rape: A rapid evidence review for the Centre for Women’s Justice - July 2022

CWJ Briefing on Daisy's Law Victims of Rape Conception - July 2022

No safe space: Lessons for national policy and local practice from the West Midlands multi-agency response to women involved in offending or alleged offending who are victims of domestic abuse - July 2022

9 NGOs’ Response to the Consultation on The Extraction of Information from Electronic Devices Code of Practice [The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022] - July 2022

CWJ briefing on police perpetrated abuse super-complaint outcome - June 2022

CWJ submission to Sentencing Council consultation on Perverting the Course of Justice and Witness Intimidation Guidelines - June 22

CWJ submission on independent legal advice and representation for rape survivors - June 2022

CWJ submission to consultation on CPS Domestic Abuse Legal Guidance - June 2022

CWJ submission to consultation on revised HomeOffice Statutory Guidance Framework on Controlling or Coercive Behaviour - June 2022

Double Standard: Ending the Unjust Criminalisation of Victims of Violence Against Women and Girls - March 2022

Double Standard: Ending the Unjust Criminalisation of Victims of Violence Against Women and Girls (Executive Summary) - March 2022

CWJ consultation submission on proposals to reform the Human Rights Act 1998 - Mar 2022

CWJ submission to the Prisons Strategy White Paper consultation - Feb 2022

CWJ’s submission to Victims’ Bill consultation - Feb 2022 You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.

Letter to Home Secretary regarding the Inquiry into issues arising from the conviction of Wayne Couzens- Dec 2021

CWJ briefing – response to super- complaint report on police use of protective measures - August 2021

CWJ submission on third party disclosure in rape investigations - June 2021

Women Who Kill: How the State Criminalises Women we Might Otherwise be Burying - February 2021

Women Who Kill: How the State Criminalises Women we Might Otherwise be Burying (executive summary) - February 2021

Submission to Home Office Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy : Section 1 - 3 - February 2021

Submission to Home Office Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy : Section 4 - ending the unjust criminalisation of survivors of domestic abuse and other forms of VAWG - February 2021

Submission on a femicide post-death investigations oversight mechanism - February 2021

Detailed submission on non-fatal strangulation for Domestic Abuse Bill - January 2021

The Decriminalisation of Rape: Why the justice system is failing rape survivors and what needs to change (EVAW, CWJ, RAPE CRISIS E&W & IMKAAN)- November 2020

Inquiry into Institutional Responses to the Sexual Exploitation of Children by Organised Networks - Written Closing Submissions by the Centre for Women’s Justice - November 2020

Outline briefing on non-fatal strangulation for Domestic Abuse Bill - October 2020

Outline briefing on pre-charge bail for Domestic Abuse Bill - May 2020

Detailed submission on pre-charge bail for Domestic Abuse Bill Parliamentary Committtee - May 2020

Super-complaint: Failure to address police perpetrated domestic abuse (Annex 2 - FOI data can be viewed here) - March 2020

Super-complaint : Police failure to use protective measures in cases involving violence against women and girls - March 2019

Submission To The Women and Equalities Committee: The Use of Non-Disclosure Agreements in Discrimination Cases - February 2019