Heidi Alexander MP for Lewisham East, talks at the inaugural event for the Launch of Waves. Women Against Violence Expressing Solidarity. https://twitter.com/WAVES_Lewisham

We met at the Graveside of Jane Maria Clouson a victim of male violence as long ago as 1871. Waves were holding an inaugural event in Brockley cemetery. WAVE are a group of local Lewisham women who support Lewisham Council’s intention to develop a VAWG strategy and we are keen to promote local engagement and activism on VAWG Issues. Ending violence against women and girls in the UK http://www.foblc.org.uk/2008/01/true-story-of-jane-clouson-by-her.html http://transpont.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/launch-of-waves-lewisham-women-against.html https://www.gov.uk/government/policies/ending-violence-against-women-and-girls-in-the-uk