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MNN Global · December 12, 2025 · 1 min read

UK to focus on boys in new violence against women strategy

What happened: The UK government plans to target boys and young men to change attitudes as part of its strategy to tackle violence against women.

Why it matters:

  • Addressing attitudes early may help reduce future violence against women.
  • Boys and young men are identified as key groups for cultural and behavioural change.

MNN Take: The government aims to prevent violence by influencing the perspectives of younger males, recognising their role in shaping future social norms.

Sources: BBC Politics