by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
Submitted by: The Prison Reform Trust The National Council of Women, concerned that: (i) we imprison over 6000 children (under 18s) in England and Wales each year, some as young as ten; (ii) the number of children imprisoned has more than doubled since 1989; (iii) of...
by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
Submitted by: NCW Media Committee The National Council of Women of Great Britain, concerned about the dearth of high-quality British TV programmes for children aged 5- 13+, urges Her Majesty’s Government: (a) to provide funding and resources for British TV...
by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
Submitted by: NCW Foreign Affairs Committee The National Council of Women in Conference assembled: (a) aware that children continue to be trafficked for both sexual exploitation and forced labour;(b) noting from the International Labour Organisation report in 2002...
by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
Submitted by: Management Committee NCW The National Council of Women in Conference assembled: (i) noting with concern that our children are growing up in a culture which is preoccupied with sexualising the experience of childhood; (ii) aware that the world of...
by Gail Bishop | May 5, 2023
Submitted by: ICWGB The National Council of Women (GB) calls upon HMG to: (a) recognise the prevalence of rape of women and children in post-disaster and post-conflict situations; (b) recognise the serious effects of rape on the physical and mental health and future...