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Home Office allocates £1m for male victims of gender based abuse

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In response to increasing disclosure by male victims of domestic and sexual abuse the Home Office is providing £1 million to specialist support organisations as part of a drive to support victims, encourage more people to come forward and seek help and to bring perpetrators to justice.
 
The government have also promised £24 million over the next three years for services to provide advice and counselling to all victims of sexual violence, including men and boys.
 
(Source: Guardian online, 7th March 2019)