Every three days in the UK, a woman is murdered by her partner or ex-partner. These killings are often the endpoint to a sustained period of coercive control, yet journalists have not historically bee...
Janey Starling
Janey Starling is a domestic violence expert and author of Dignity for dead women: Media guidelines for reporting domestic violence deaths (2018), the UK's first media guidelines for reporting on fatal domestic abuse. These guidelines are now backed by all UK press regulators. and form the basis of a CPD-accredited specialist training for journalists.
The guidelines were written on behalf of Level Up, a UK feminist community whose mission is to interrupt all forms of gender injustice.
Press regulators in the UK have backed the first-ever reporting guidelines on fatal domestic abuse. In this session, the author of the guidelines Janey Starling will explain their content, importance ...
