This is a brief message to thank you all for supporting this cause. Yesterday we reached 250 signatures and the number is rising quickly - today we received another 100 signatures. We are confident that before long we will reach the 500 signatures we need to reach our next goal. Again, we are very grateful to you for taking the time to sign this petition.

We have now updated the petition with the latest relevant news:

The NSPCC has given BBC's Newsnight exclusive insight into children’s experiences of domestic violence during the lockdown: The NSPCC has seen calls to its helplines on domestic abuse rise by a third since the start of lockdown. With the Domestic Abuse Bill making its way through parliament, Newsnight has been given exclusive insight into the rise in calls to helplines that detail domestic abuse children are experiencing during the pandemic. UK Editor Katie Razzall reports.

A special thanks to Anita Kanitz from Stuttgart, Germany, for her insightful and very moving contribution to this initiative by sharing her reason for signing this petition.

#KeepSafe #KeepTheFight #KeepSupporting #AntiDomesticViolence #AntiDomesticViolenceDuringPandemic #BlackLivesMatter #YouAreNotAlone #KeepSharing #Love #Knowledge #Awarness

Wishing you all a great day,

Luana