White Ribbon Campaign against domestic violence backed by Carmarthenshire Council
The White Ribbon Campaign against domestic violence is again being backed by leading members of Carmarthenshire County Council. Council Leader Emlyn Dole, Chairman Cllr Eryl Morgan, Chief Executive Mark James and Jake Morgan, Director of Community Services have signed the campaign’s pledge not to commit or condone violence against women and girls. The Council is working alongside community safety partners to end domestic abuse. While the majority of victims are women and girls, domestic abuse affects both sexes. The Council is supporting the White Ribbon Campaign which focuses on targeting violence against women by men and boys and promoting respectful relationships. It is led by men who are willing to take a stand against violence against women and girls and to be positive role models to other men in their community. The fifth annual Candlelit Walk to remember women who have lost their lives as a result of male violence will be held in Carmarthen town centre on Thursday November ...