Petitions tagged with "Abuse"

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Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.

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• Require DBS checks for all staff in Soft Play centres.
  Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
  1,060 signatures so far

• End the UK's asylum system & right to asylum, use resources for border security
  Opened on Monday 8th December 2025
  242 signatures so far

• Amend divorce law to protect survivors of spousal sexual abuse
  Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
  195 signatures so far

• Review young offenders sentencing and consider increased use of custody
  Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
  42 signatures so far

• Mandate trauma-informed training in justice, healthcare, education & social care
  Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
  344 signatures so far

• Automatic Clare's law checks when notice of marriage is given to registry office
  Opened on Friday 5th December 2025
  850 signatures so far

• Mandatory trauma-informed training and standards in the family courts service
  Opened on Thursday 4th December 2025
  1,739 signatures so far

• Chemical castration for all rapists and sexual abuse offenders
  Opened on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
  234 signatures so far

• Introduce an Emergency Legal Protection Certificate for domestic abuse survivors
  Opened on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
  39 signatures so far

• Do not include partner's income in calculation of disabled people's UC claims
  Opened on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
  185 signatures so far

• Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
  Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  113,651 signatures so far

• Ban Open-Source Deepfake-Capable AI tools until further regulation is introduced
  Opened on Friday 28th November 2025
  86 signatures so far

• 10-year minimum sentence & lifetime registration for child sex abuse & images
  Opened on Wednesday 26th November 2025
  110 signatures so far

• Grant non-molestation orders based on past abuse, not just risk of future harm
  Opened on Friday 21st November 2025
  43 signatures so far

• Outlaw both parties from being named publicly in domestic abuse allegations
  Opened on Friday 21st November 2025
  20 signatures so far

• Automatic ban of abusers' custody of children bereaved by domestic abuse suicide
  Opened on Thursday 20th November 2025
  347 signatures so far

• Review punishment of Child Sex Offences
  Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
  147 signatures so far

• Remove the 2-Year Limit for CICA Claims for Sexual Abuse Survivors
  Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
  42 signatures so far

• Remove Regulation 4(8) of the Police (Conduct) Regulations 2020
  Opened on Wednesday 12th November 2025
  46 signatures so far

• Mandate Body Cams for staff who work with those with communication difficulties
  Open from Monday 10th November 2025 to Sunday 10th May 2026
  340 signatures

• End the practice of combining couples' Universal Credit into a single payment
  Open from Friday 7th November 2025 to Thursday 7th May 2026
  58 signatures

• Implement an easily accessible public register of convicted domestic abusers.
  Open from Thursday 6th November 2025 to Wednesday 6th May 2026
  144 signatures

• Legalise pepper spray in England
  Open from Monday 3rd November 2025 to Sunday 3rd May 2026
  6,829 signatures

• Make divorces where a child is abused automatically eligible for legal aid
  Open from Thursday 30th October 2025 to Thursday 30th April 2026
  128 signatures

• Fund Financial Support and Debt Relief for Survivors of Abusive Relationships
  Open from Monday 27th October 2025 to Monday 27th April 2026
  27 signatures

• Ban all therapy animals in prisons
  Open from Tuesday 21st October 2025 to Tuesday 21st April 2026
  60 signatures

• Ban the use of smart glasses with recording capability in public spaces
  Open from Tuesday 14th October 2025 to Tuesday 14th April 2026
  765 signatures

• New registry of people with 2+ protective orders & automatically notify partners
  Open from Friday 10th October 2025 to Friday 10th April 2026
  118 signatures

• Review court system to address trial delays for rape and sexual abuse
  Open from Monday 6th October 2025 to Monday 6th April 2026
  368 signatures

• Change law around box junctions to give drivers more leniency
  Open from Monday 6th October 2025 to Monday 6th April 2026
  13,298 signatures

• Require employers to provide retail security staff with stab-proof vests
  Open from Monday 29th September 2025 to Sunday 29th March 2026
  169 signatures

• Introduce a Sex Worker's Discrimination Act to safeguard sex workers
  Open from Friday 26th September 2025 to Thursday 26th March 2026
  90 signatures

• Work with devolved governments to extend the grooming gangs inquiry
  Open from Thursday 25th September 2025 to Wednesday 25th March 2026
  443 signatures

• Review CMS safeguards to prevent financial abuse and coercive control
  Open from Wednesday 24th September 2025 to Tuesday 24th March 2026
  10,720 signatures

• Review family court legal aid for working mothers who've survived domestic abuse
  Open from Wednesday 24th September 2025 to Tuesday 24th March 2026
  72 signatures

• Require registration and regulation of all private domiciliary carers in England
  Open from Monday 22nd September 2025 to Sunday 22nd March 2026
  162 signatures

• New regulations mandatory landlord checks and invest in more social housing
  Open from Monday 22nd September 2025 to Sunday 22nd March 2026
  44 signatures

• Remove the statute of limitations on reporting childhood domestic abuse
  Open from Wednesday 17th September 2025 to Tuesday 17th March 2026
  380 signatures

• Fund the relocation of sexual/domestic abuse victims after a conviction
  Open from Tuesday 16th September 2025 to Monday 16th March 2026
  121 signatures

• Devolve the Crown Estate to Wales
  

• Increase the maximum sentences for historical child abuse cases
  Open from Tuesday 16th September 2025 to Monday 16th March 2026
  61 signatures

• Make Neglect in Public Office a Specific Criminal Offence
  Open from Friday 12th September 2025 to Thursday 12th March 2026
  82 signatures

• State that biological males must not be housed in women’s prisons
  Open from Friday 12th September 2025 to Thursday 12th March 2026
  770 signatures

• Apply the Human Rights Act retrospectively
  Open from Monday 8th September 2025 to Sunday 8th March 2026
  1,054 signatures

• Publish and expedite the bill to ban conversion therapy
  Open from Thursday 28th August 2025 to Saturday 28th February 2026
  91 signatures

• Public inquiry into child deaths following family court cases
  Open from Wednesday 27th August 2025 to Friday 27th February 2026
  675 signatures

• Make public inquiry recommendations legally enforceable
  Open from Tuesday 26th August 2025 to Thursday 26th February 2026
  158 signatures

• Create a task force to improve safety and justice for women and children
  Open from Friday 22nd August 2025 to Sunday 22nd February 2026
  212 signatures

• Launch a review of the Domestic Abuse Protection Order system
  Open from Friday 15th August 2025 to Sunday 15th February 2026
  22 signatures

• Enforce Contact Within 30 Days, Outlaw Parental Alienation, fast track hearings
  Open from Thursday 14th August 2025 to Saturday 14th February 2026
  181 signatures

• Launch inquiry into whether the elderly are protected under current care laws
  Open from Wednesday 13th August 2025 to Friday 13th February 2026
  102 signatures

• Amend guidelines so serious crimes against disabled people get maximum sentence
  Open from Tuesday 12th August 2025 to Thursday 12th February 2026
  44 signatures

• Require anti-ableism training & improve transparency in social services
  Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
  75 signatures

• Levy per carcass to fund independent continuous abattoir CCTV monitoring
  Open from Tuesday 5th August 2025 to Thursday 5th February 2026
  337 signatures

• Make it a specific criminal offence to walk dogs on hot pavements and roads
  Open from Friday 1st August 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
  54 signatures

• Review family court system to help prevent post-separation abuse
  Open from Tuesday 29th July 2025 to Thursday 29th January 2026
  5,022 signatures

• Raise ILR eligibility threshold to 15 years for future & current visa holders
  Open from Tuesday 29th July 2025 to Thursday 29th January 2026
  148 signatures

• Make violence against transport workers a specific criminal offence
  Open from Monday 28th July 2025 to Wednesday 28th January 2026
  458 signatures

• New rules on online gossip sites
  Open from Monday 28th July 2025 to Wednesday 28th January 2026
  59 signatures

• Review the use of closed courts for victims of domestic/sexual violence
  Open from Friday 25th July 2025 to Sunday 25th January 2026
  38 signatures

• Stop considering asylum requests for 2 years to control illegal migration
  Open from Wednesday 23rd July 2025 to Friday 23rd January 2026
  288 signatures

• Make a Legal Awareness Course mandatory for all spousal visa applicants
  Open from Wednesday 23rd July 2025 to Friday 23rd January 2026
  46 signatures

• Chemical castration for all those convicted of child sexual abuse
  Open from Monday 21st July 2025 to Wednesday 21st January 2026
  229 signatures

• Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data
  Open from Wednesday 16th July 2025 to Friday 16th January 2026
  260,974 signatures

• Ban parental controls for digital devices being used involuntarily on adults
  Open from Tuesday 8th July 2025 to Thursday 8th January 2026
  20 signatures

• Review how police deal with counter-allegations in domestic abuse cases
  Open from Tuesday 8th July 2025 to Thursday 8th January 2026
  60 signatures

• Do not release convicted domestic abusers early because of overcrowded prisons
  Open from Monday 30th June 2025 to Tuesday 30th December 2025
  59 signatures

• Review punishments for young offenders
  Open from Monday 30th June 2025 to Tuesday 30th December 2025
  39 signatures

• Ban horse-drawn hackney carriages
  Open from Thursday 26th June 2025 to Friday 26th December 2025
  57 signatures

• Ban the use of aversive dog training tools
  Open from Monday 23rd June 2025 to Tuesday 23rd December 2025
  2,397 signatures

• Require people to undergo a learning course & get a license to own a pet
  Open from Friday 13th June 2025 to Saturday 13th December 2025
  75 signatures

• Provide funding so refuge spaces are free for all
  Open from Tuesday 10th June 2025 to Wednesday 10th December 2025
  26 signatures

• Ban Private Dog Breeding and Strengthen Penalties for Animal Cruelty
  Open from Friday 6th June 2025 to Saturday 6th December 2025
  219 signatures

• Make paternity tests compulsory before registering a birth
  Open from Monday 2nd June 2025 to Tuesday 2nd December 2025
  72 signatures

• Legally classify the creation & use of sexual deep fakes as sexual assault
  Open from Friday 23rd May 2025 to Sunday 23rd November 2025
  418 signatures

• Require local authorities to support estranged adults up to age 25
  Open from Friday 23rd May 2025 to Sunday 23rd November 2025
  67 signatures

• Establish an Independent Inquiry into alleged Sexual Abuse in the Armed Forces
  Open from Wednesday 21st May 2025 to Friday 21st November 2025
  164 signatures

• Make any sexual contact with an animal a criminal offence
  Open from Monday 19th May 2025 to Wednesday 19th November 2025
  172 signatures

• Create new background checks for jurors on sexual or domestic abuse trials
  Open from Thursday 15th May 2025 to Saturday 15th November 2025
  74 signatures

• Require retailers to have anti-abuse policies
  Open from Thursday 15th May 2025 to Saturday 15th November 2025
  53 signatures

• Require local authorities to add "unmet needs" as a Child Protection category
  Open from Thursday 15th May 2025 to Saturday 15th November 2025
  37 signatures

• Prohibit police officers from having sexual relationships while undercover
  Open from Wednesday 14th May 2025 to Friday 14th November 2025
  1,481 signatures

• Set requirements for more background checks for certain professions
  Open from Tuesday 13th May 2025 to Thursday 13th November 2025
  38 signatures

• Ban parents from using their children to create social media content
  Open from Monday 12th May 2025 to Wednesday 12th November 2025
  172 signatures

• Ban Child Abuse Activist Groups live streaming content
  Open from Monday 12th May 2025 to Wednesday 12th November 2025
  49 signatures

• Give vets powers to seize animals if there is neglect or abuse & punish owners
  Open from Monday 12th May 2025 to Wednesday 12th November 2025
  762 signatures

• Reverse the burden of proof in relation to consent in sexual assault cases
  Open from Friday 9th May 2025 to Sunday 9th November 2025
  219 signatures

• Review justice system approach to domestic & sexual abuse & coercive control
  Open from Tuesday 6th May 2025 to Thursday 6th November 2025
  58 signatures

• Review laws allowing perpetrators of domestic abuse legal access to children
  Open from Thursday 1st May 2025 to Saturday 1st November 2025
  187 signatures

• Revoke Parental Responsibility & Rights from Sexually Abusive Parents
  Open from Thursday 1st May 2025 to Saturday 1st November 2025
  179 signatures

• New parental chaperone right in the entertainment industry
  Open from Wednesday 30th April 2025 to Thursday 30th October 2025
  27 signatures

• Lower the age of child criminal responsibility for attacks and murder
  Open from Wednesday 30th April 2025 to Thursday 30th October 2025
  69 signatures

• Child contact with parent arrested/bailed for domestic abuse to be supervised
  Open from Tuesday 29th April 2025 to Wednesday 29th October 2025
  33 signatures

• Make Dependent Visa Extension Periods Flexible to Prevent Unnecessary IHS Fees
  

• Repeal the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023
  Open from Thursday 24th April 2025 to Friday 24th October 2025
  18 signatures

• Add Assault of a Roadworker to the Crime and Policing Bill
  Open from Thursday 24th April 2025 to Friday 24th October 2025
  6,800 signatures

• Ban divorce settlements granting rights to financial assets to domestic abusers
  Open from Thursday 17th April 2025 to Friday 17th October 2025
  69 signatures

• Support the proposed International Treaty to Ban the Political Abuse of Religion
  Open from Thursday 17th April 2025 to Friday 17th October 2025
  53 signatures

• Remove parental responsibility from convicted perpetrators of domestic violence.
  Open from Monday 14th April 2025 to Tuesday 14th October 2025
  82 signatures

• Extend the Victims Right to Review Scheme for Victims of Domestic Abuse
  Open from Wednesday 9th April 2025 to Thursday 9th October 2025
  45 signatures

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