Research & statistics
Child First: A Call to Action One Year On
On the anniversary of the Child First campaign, we have published, Child First: A Call to Action One Year On, which highlights our achievements so far and what still needs to be done to keep children safe.
Infographics
View our gallery of infographics of key statistics from the Child First campaign and download our campaign report below.
These statistics are taken from an online survey, conducted in October and November 2015, with women survivors of domestic abuse who had experience of the family courts.
Nineteen Child Homicides
Our Child First campaign report, Nineteen Child Homicides, highlights what must change so children are put first in child contact arrangements in the family courts.
Download Child First Report
Safe not sorry: Supporting the campaign for safer child contact
Dr Ravi Thiara and Dr Christine Harrison Centre for the Study of Safety and Wellbeing, University of Warwick 2016
This review of research, commissioned and published by Women’s Aid, identifies what is needed to ensure that child contact arrangements are safe, beneficial and informed by children views.
Download Safe Not Sorry