Gisèle Pélicot waived her right to anonymity after her husband admitted the offences.

Open letter by former judges, leading politicians and campaigners urges home secretary to grant asylum to Sudanese girl

Barrister says Home Office’s unwillingness to protect 11-year-old makes a mockery of FGM protection orders

The new study, led by the University of Manchester, has called for an urgent inquiry and emergency measures against family courts in the UK following the findings

Convicted sex offender who was also found to have raped child’s mother was allowed contact by family court

Observer victory after judge rules in transparency battle in family courts in England and Wales

Mother’s rape allegation had been dismissed in error before case was re-heard on appeal

The founder of a domestic violence charity for African-Caribbean women, on why she has more clients yet they refuse to go to the police

Big showering of affection at beginning of relationship can be used to confuse victims and gain control, CPS warns

System retraumatises victims of abuse in England and Wales and puts children’s safety at risk, report says

Work by TBIJ allows reporting of a case in which the controversial concept of parental alienation was used to counter domestic abuse allegations

Experts say manifestos fail to reflect the profound impact of family courts on victims of domestic abuse

Man’s claims that he was the victim of domestic abuse were undermined by body-cam footage he recorded around the home

Exclusive: campaigners demand new sentencing guidelines after data reveals a dramatic rise in the chance of a prisoner’s baby dying

Secret Barrister blogger says those from lower income backgrounds cannot afford to stay in profession

Mother hopes case will ‘shine a light’ on family courts and Cafcass

Move to outlaw procedures to reconstruct the hymen welcomed by campaigners and survivors of ‘honour’-based abuse

Mystery author’s surprise bestseller reveals ‘the reality of criminal justice at the coalface’

A failure to account for previous violence has led to at least 20 unsafe murder convictions, campaigners claim

Katy Ashworth's ex-partner Ben Alcott, a television programme director, denied all the allegations made against him as part of a dispute centred on a child.

Secret addresses have been exposed inadvertently, letting abusers track down families - with migrants most at risk

Legitimacy of court-appointed ‘experts’ to come under review after mother loses custody appeal

After ITV’s dramatisation last week of the horrific ‘honour’ killing of Banaz Mahmod, campaigners say action is long overdue

Recently, after I had written here about a man who had “weaponised” family law to oppress his ex-wife, a woman contacted me to say she feared that she and her c

Senior judge overturns previous ruling, saying matter is for the court to decide amid concern over use of unregulated psychologists

Only 1.5% of rapes recorded by police in England and Wales were prosecuted in 2019

Ban on female members appears not to have deterred senior figures in the government, Whitehall, the arts and the law

People affected by serious sexual and violent offences can face large fees to obtain written records from their cases

The BBC follows a mother battling to keep a dangerous sex offender away from her daughter.