Scottish Government ‘failing’ to end violence against women

Activists say young women are now more at risk than ever.

Campaigners to end violence against women and girls say the Scottish Government’s current strategy is “failing”, and the situation is now a “national emergency.”

A vigil was held this morning to remember the 46 women in Scotland who have been killed by men in the last 5 years.

Activists say young women are now more at risk than ever.

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Last updated Nov 27th, 2025 at 19:29

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