Sen. Marco Rubio was among the 22 GOP senators who voted against reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act – a law that the Florida Republican said he largely supports but couldn’t ...

The Violence Against Women Act, which was sponsored by Joe Biden, was first passed 25 years ago. Here's what to know about the law.

Society March 23, 2021 How the Violence Against Women Act Failed Women The provision of the 1994 Crime Bill sponsored by then-Senator Joe Biden has contributed to mass incarceration and state ...

The act has established the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the Office on Violence Against Women within the Department of Justice, and myriad programs to train victim advocates, police ...

Gender-based violence against women and girls violates CEDAW. As the CEDAW Committee wrote in 1992: “Gender-based violence is ...

The Violence Against Women Act lapsed in 2019, unable to overcome Republican opposition. Now, it’s making a comeback.

Congress is poised to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act as part of a sprawling fiscal 2022 spending bill.

Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Marie Newman amend Violence Against Women Act to create a grant program for LGBTQ domestic violence victims.

In all likelihood, the Senate will easily approve the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act today, and the vote will be rather lopsided. But it won't be unanimous -- last year, most ...

The Violence Against Women Act is once again up for debate and a vote in the Senate.

A bipartisan group of senators unveiled the latest proposal to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act on Wednesday in a measure that would not close the so-called “boyfriend loophole ...

Why aren't Republicans supporting renewal of the Violence Against Women Act? It may have something to do with gun ownership.