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Are you an empathetic listener and good at supporting people to make their own informed decisions? Are you an LGBTQ+ person who wants to support LGBTQ+ people who have experienced hate crime, domestic or sexual violence? If so, have you considered being a volunteer mentor for GALOP? To find out more about this volunteer…
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Call for interviewees: Professionals views on anti-LGBT hate crime We are seeking criminal justice and victim support professionals to share their views about hate crime against lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people. This research aims to gain insight into reporting, victim assistance, training and good practices. Your views will help influence work…
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We are delighted to announce the launch of our new National LGBT+ Hate Incident Reporting system.
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Take part in our research study & receive a £20 gift voucher. Online hate crime could include inciting hatred or calling for violence, and threats or harassment to a person or group. All interviews will be confidential, and any data used in the published report will be anonymised. The interviews can be via Skype or…
Read MoreGalop welcomes the update from the IPCC about the on-going independent investigation into the police response to the deaths of four young men at the hand of Stephen Port. We will continue to be involved in this process and will be considering the IPCC conclusions as they are published. We also know that…
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Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses after an unresponsive man was found in Snaresbrook. Police were called at 12:08hrs on Thursday, 26 January to reports of an unresponsive man found collapsed in an area of forest off Snaresbrook Road, E11. If you have information but are worried about contacting the police, you can talk to…
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We know that the Christmas/New Year period can be difficult for many people, so here is some useful information if you need help or someone to talk to over the next couple of weeks. With kind wishes The Galop Team Galop’s Shoutline – 020 7704 2040 Week of 19th December: open as usual Week…
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It is not your fault Galop says very clearly to anyone who has been the victim of crime online or from someone they’ve met online/via a hook-up app that it is not your fault. Using apps, especially to meet for sex, does not give anyone permission to commit a crime against you or force you…
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PRESS RELEASE 23/11/16 The verdict is being returned in the trial of Stephen Port today. In October 2015 police arrested Stephen Port for the alleged murder of four young men in Barking. The deaths happened over a 15-month period from June 2014 to September 2015. Port faced 29 charges for a range of offences including…
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Sunday 20th November is Trans Day of Remembrance, which commemorates lives lost to transphobic hate and violence. Transgender Europe report that worldwide 2016 trans people were murdered between Jan 2008 and Dec 2015: Many more trans people are affected by transphobic hate crime, sometimes enduring abuse as a part of everyday life. Stand with us in…
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Our hate crime casework service can give you advice, support and help if you experience homophobia, transphobia or biphobia. Click for more
Domestic abuse is any kind of threatening behaviour, violence, or abuse between people who have been intimate partners or family members. Click for more
Galop provides confidential and independent advice and support for LGBT+ people who have experienced sexual assault, abuse or violence. Click for more