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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• Allow victims of domestic abuse to claim housing benefit in arrears
  Open from Wednesday 6th January 2021 to Tuesday 6th July 2021
  54 signatures

• Require candidates for UK elections to pass an enhanced DBS test
  Open from Friday 4th September 2020 to Thursday 4th March 2021
  54 signatures

• Make zero hour contracts illegal
  Open from Wednesday 13th April 2022 to Thursday 27th October 2022
  53 signatures

• Stop the exploitation of vulnerable factory workers in the fast fashion industry
  Open from Thursday 3rd September 2020 to Wednesday 3rd March 2021
  53 signatures

• Automatically remove parental responsibility for those who abuse their children
  Open from Wednesday 22nd September 2021 to Tuesday 22nd March 2022
  52 signatures

• Fund more advertising for helplines for children and domestic violence victims
  Open from Wednesday 3rd June 2020 to Thursday 3rd December 2020
  51 signatures

• Automatically remove a Peer of title if found guilty of Child abuse.
  Open from Tuesday 29th March 2022 to Thursday 13th October 2022
  51 signatures

• Protect retail workers from abusive customers
  Open from Thursday 30th July 2020 to Saturday 30th January 2021
  50 signatures

• Prevent people with a history of abuse having unsupervised time with children
  Open from Tuesday 30th June 2020 to Wednesday 30th December 2020
  48 signatures

• Fund tuition fees for midwives and nurses
  Open from Wednesday 11th November 2020 to Tuesday 11th May 2021
  48 signatures

• Allow adult adoption in the UK
  Open from Thursday 20th October 2022 to Thursday 20th April 2023
  47 signatures

• Tougher laws against publishing animal cruelty images and/or videos
  Open from Monday 11th April 2022 to Tuesday 25th October 2022
  46 signatures

• Increase legal penalties for those convicted of online racial abuse
  Open from Thursday 15th July 2021 to Saturday 15th January 2022
  46 signatures

• Require all staff/resident interactions in care homes to be recorded
  Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
  46 signatures

• Prevent child sex offenders from serving parts of their sentence in open prisons
  Open from Wednesday 7th July 2021 to Friday 7th January 2022
  46 signatures

• Increase the sentence for child sexual abuse to 25 years
  Open from Tuesday 23rd February 2021 to Monday 23rd August 2021
  45 signatures

• Increase sentences for domestic violence offences
  Open from Friday 1st April 2022 to Saturday 15th October 2022
  45 signatures

• Automatically grant equal access rights following separation
  Open from Friday 8th July 2022 to Sunday 22nd January 2023
  45 signatures

• Require all police officers to receive domestic abuse training
  Open from Tuesday 7th February 2023 to Monday 7th August 2023
  44 signatures

• Take urgent action to stop Human Trafficking
  Open from Wednesday 21st April 2021 to Thursday 21st October 2021
  43 signatures

• Fine social media platforms for allowing harmful content
  Open from Tuesday 18th August 2020 to Thursday 18th February 2021
  43 signatures

• Extend legislation on domestic abuse to make parental alienation an offence
  

• Provide funding for one-to-one PSHE mentorship in secondary schools
  Open from Wednesday 25th August 2021 to Friday 25th February 2022
  42 signatures

• Require social media platforms’ terms of use to prohibit racism and hate speech
  Open from Thursday 15th July 2021 to Saturday 15th January 2022
  41 signatures

• Require jurors in Child Abuse/Rape trials be educated on the "Five Fs"
  Open from Tuesday 26th January 2021 to Monday 26th July 2021
  41 signatures

• Make adultery and infidelity domestic abuse offences
  Open from Monday 22nd August 2022 to Wednesday 8th March 2023
  40 signatures

• 8th of March “International Women’s Day” to become a bank holiday
  Open from Monday 15th March 2021 to Wednesday 15th September 2021
  40 signatures

• Ban the import, export, sale, and use of prong & shock collars for dogs
  Open from Monday 10th May 2021 to Wednesday 10th November 2021
  39 signatures

• Make learning about child abuse part of the national curriculum
  Open from Tuesday 1st March 2022 to Thursday 1st September 2022
  39 signatures

• Increase minimum and maximum sentences for child sexual offences
  Open from Friday 3rd December 2021 to Friday 3rd June 2022
  39 signatures

• Remove the requirement for couples to make joint claims for Universal Credit
  Open from Thursday 30th July 2020 to Saturday 30th January 2021
  39 signatures

• Require lifetime Football Banning Orders for racist football offences
  Open from Monday 19th July 2021 to Wednesday 19th January 2022
  37 signatures

• Stronger sentences for online abuse, and fund mental health support
  Open from Thursday 16th June 2022 to Friday 30th December 2022
  37 signatures

• Create a national register of perpetrators of domestic abuse
  Open from Monday 10th October 2022 to Monday 10th April 2023
  37 signatures

• Make hardcore pornography completely illegal
  Open from Thursday 25th June 2020 to Friday 25th December 2020
  36 signatures

• Make self-defence lessons mandatory in schools
  Open from Wednesday 2nd September 2020 to Tuesday 2nd March 2021
  36 signatures

• Extend Ofsted regulation to all after-school clubs, with annual inspections
  Open from Friday 6th May 2022 to Sunday 20th November 2022
  36 signatures

• Fund research into Autistic women.
  

• Make online abuse of disabled people a specific criminal offence
  Open from Friday 25th September 2020 to Thursday 25th March 2021
  34 signatures

• Reduce police funding by £1 billion per year and fund crime prevention instead
  Open from Tuesday 12th April 2022 to Wednesday 26th October 2022
  33 signatures

• Government to step in with a financial support package for Special Guardians
  Open from Monday 20th July 2020 to Wednesday 20th January 2021
  33 signatures

• Require search engines to remove bestiality images and websites from results
  Open from Monday 17th May 2021 to Wednesday 17th November 2021
  33 signatures

• Make abuse and assault of retail workers a specific criminal offence
  Open from Friday 26th March 2021 to Sunday 26th September 2021
  33 signatures

• Reform Criminal Injuries Compensation for survivors of historical child abuse
  Open from Friday 18th September 2020 to Thursday 18th March 2021
  32 signatures

• Increase curriculum content on crime for Key Stages 3 and 4
  Open from Tuesday 7th February 2023 to Monday 7th August 2023
  32 signatures

• Allow single parents to change a child's name without the other parent's consent
  Open from Monday 30th January 2023 to Sunday 30th July 2023
  32 signatures

• All worker's rights to be enforceable after 6 months, not 2 years.
  Open from Monday 15th February 2021 to Sunday 15th August 2021
  32 signatures

• Mandatory whole life sentences for child abuse that leads to the child's death
  Open from Monday 25th July 2022 to Wednesday 8th February 2023
  31 signatures

• Create a regulatory body and framework for personal trainers
  Open from Friday 11th September 2020 to Thursday 11th March 2021
  31 signatures

• Ban strike action lasting more than 48 hours
  Open from Thursday 7th July 2022 to Saturday 21st January 2023
  31 signatures

• Allow joint claims for Universal Credit to be paid into multiple accounts
  Open from Tuesday 6th April 2021 to Wednesday 6th October 2021
  30 signatures

• Run an awareness campaign on cycle paths and sharing the highway with cyclists
  Open from Wednesday 9th December 2020 to Wednesday 9th June 2021
  29 signatures

• Create a national domestic abuse register and new requirements for offenders
  Open from Friday 17th September 2021 to Thursday 17th March 2022
  28 signatures

• Increase funding to protect children vulnerable to abuse in their homes
  Open from Tuesday 10th November 2020 to Monday 10th May 2021
  28 signatures

• Make commercial dog walking a licensed and regulated profession
  Open from Wednesday 11th November 2020 to Tuesday 11th May 2021
  28 signatures

• Pressure Saudi Arabian government to reform treatment of women
  Open from Thursday 29th October 2020 to Thursday 29th April 2021
  27 signatures

• New law to assess criminal responsibility for children with developmental issues
  Open from Friday 17th December 2021 to Friday 17th June 2022
  27 signatures

• Introduce minimum five year sentences for killing a pet
  Open from Friday 6th August 2021 to Sunday 6th February 2022
  27 signatures

• Make all sleeping medication prescription only
  Open from Friday 23rd October 2020 to Friday 23rd April 2021
  26 signatures

• Review handling of rape cases & training given to investigating police officers
  Open from Friday 7th May 2021 to Sunday 7th November 2021
  25 signatures

• Reform of bail and release under investigation to protect victims
  Open from Thursday 10th September 2020 to Wednesday 10th March 2021
  25 signatures

• Review the law, sentencing, and rehabilitation of abusive parents
  Open from Wednesday 27th April 2022 to Thursday 10th November 2022
  25 signatures

• Increase the pay of all healthcare and hospital staff by 3 times the current pay
  Open from Friday 12th June 2020 to Saturday 12th December 2020
  25 signatures

• Make it a crime to stop someone from seeing their child, if not for violence.
  Open from Monday 19th December 2022 to Monday 19th June 2023
  24 signatures

• Twice yearly health visits for 0-2year olds and yearly check in for 2-5years
  Open from Monday 10th May 2021 to Wednesday 10th November 2021
  24 signatures

• Legislate for social media bans for online hate, abuse or trolling offences
  Open from Monday 19th July 2021 to Wednesday 19th January 2022
  24 signatures

• Fund counselling for all adolescent victims of sexual abuse
  Open from Thursday 11th November 2021 to Wednesday 11th May 2022
  24 signatures

• Ban gambling businesses from advertising by email or phone notifications
  Open from Friday 14th May 2021 to Sunday 14th November 2021
  24 signatures

• Make training about online sexual abuse mandatory for teachers
  Open from Monday 6th February 2023 to Sunday 6th August 2023
  23 signatures

• Make it illegal for under 18s to buy or own a mobile phone
  Open from Thursday 23rd December 2021 to Thursday 23rd June 2022
  23 signatures

• Allow open book exams for English
  

• To fund an official helpline which helps people in abusive relationships
  Open from Monday 24th May 2021 to Wednesday 24th November 2021
  22 signatures

• Provide women with devices to alert police/local authorities of harassment/abuse
  Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
  22 signatures

• Give people living in poverty protected status under the Equality Act 2014
  Open from Wednesday 2nd June 2021 to Thursday 2nd December 2021
  22 signatures

• To set a minimum age limit for ear piercing
  Open from Monday 8th November 2021 to Sunday 8th May 2022
  22 signatures

• Require all schools to offer regular counselling to students
  Open from Thursday 3rd September 2020 to Wednesday 3rd March 2021
  22 signatures

• Make Ageism a Hate Crime
  Open from Monday 14th June 2021 to Tuesday 14th December 2021
  22 signatures

• Introduce a national Hate Crime Register for use by employers
  Open from Friday 23rd July 2021 to Sunday 23rd January 2022
  21 signatures

• Create legal protections for people who publicly name their abuser
  Open from Tuesday 25th May 2021 to Thursday 25th November 2021
  21 signatures

• Provide funding for nation-wide substance abuse residential rehab centres
  Open from Monday 21st November 2022 to Sunday 21st May 2023
  21 signatures

• Stop requiring couples to make joint claims for Universal Credit
  Open from Monday 29th March 2021 to Wednesday 29th September 2021
  20 signatures

• Make social media content inadmissible in family courts
  Open from Friday 22nd January 2021 to Thursday 22nd July 2021
  20 signatures

• Ban employees monitoring applications in the UK
  Open from Monday 19th October 2020 to Monday 19th April 2021
  20 signatures

• Uphold the will of Parliament & implement the Leveson recommendations and s.40
  Open from Friday 27th May 2022 to Sunday 11th December 2022
  19 signatures

• Increase funding to fight drug abuse
  Open from Thursday 29th December 2022 to Thursday 29th June 2023
  19 signatures

• Repeal Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988
  Open from Monday 5th October 2020 to Monday 5th April 2021
  19 signatures

• DO NOT ban the manufacture, import, sale and use of fireworks
  Open from Wednesday 10th November 2021 to Tuesday 10th May 2022
  18 signatures

• Include parenting skills in the national curriculum
  Open from Wednesday 29th June 2022 to Thursday 12th January 2023
  18 signatures

• Payrise for Paramedics/Technicians
  Open from Wednesday 20th January 2021 to Tuesday 20th July 2021
  17 signatures

• Amend domestic abuse laws to protect people from being forced into a career
  Open from Monday 21st June 2021 to Tuesday 21st December 2021
  15 signatures

• Allow ambulances to utilise green lights to attend urgent medical problems
  Open from Monday 6th June 2022 to Tuesday 20th December 2022
  14 signatures

• Create a national correctional scheme for female perpetrators of domestic abuse
  Open from Wednesday 31st August 2022 to Tuesday 14th March 2023
  14 signatures

• That all ice cream van staff are required to have a current DBS check
  Open from Thursday 27th August 2020 to Saturday 27th February 2021
  14 signatures

• Allow petitioners to withhold their name from public view when posting petitions
  Open from Monday 15th February 2021 to Sunday 15th August 2021
  14 signatures

• Make it an offence for retailers to ask customers to remove their face covering
  Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
  11 signatures

• Cancel the 'Project Vigilant' pilots
  Open from Monday 12th April 2021 to Tuesday 12th October 2021
  11 signatures

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