To mark International Women's Day yesterday, MP Jess Phillips poignantly read a list of all 108 women that were killed by a man who has been convicted or charged as the primary perpetrator.
Zara Aleena, Elle Edwards and Ashley Dale are among the women killed over the last 12 months in the UK whose names were read out loud in the House of Commons.yesterday, and Jess Phillips marked the occasion by mentioning more than 108 dead women where a man has been convicted or charged as the primary perpetrator.Yardley MP from the public gallery as she spoke for more than five minutes.
Ms Phillips said: ‘I have read hundreds of inquest reports and domestic homicide reviews over the years.
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