Safe housing denied to 10,000 women in England fleeing domestic abuse
The Guardian
APRIL 15, 2023
Lack of shelters may be forcing victims to return to their violent partners or leaving them homeless More than 10,000 women escaping domestic abuse across England were refused safe housing last year, amid warnings that many could be left homeless or driven back to dangerous partners as a result of a “woeful” lack of safe accommodation. Official figures seen by the Observer found that almost 8,000 households referred to a safe accommodation service did not receive support because there was no cap
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