Amend the Domestic Abuse Act to tackle cross-border legal & financial coercion
Amend the Domestic Abuse Act regarding the prosecution of cross-border coercive and economic abuse, including the misuse of foreign legal actions (SLAPPs) as a form of ongoing domestic abuse that can cause harm in the UK.
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister
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Amend the Domestic Abuse Act to tackle cross-border legal & financial coercion
Amend the Domestic Abuse Act regarding the prosecution of cross-border coercive and economic abuse, including the misuse of foreign legal actions (SLAPPs) as a form of ongoing domestic abuse that can cause harm in the UK.
Similar motions
Change the law to allow under 16's to be recognised as victims of domestic abuse
Stop criminalisation of parents who take children abroad due to domestic abuse
Require family court to refer findings of abuse & coercive control to the police
Urgent review of CPS decision making for domestic abuse and coercive control
Introduce an Emergency Legal Protection Certificate for domestic abuse survivors