Insights
#16Days : AI and Deepfakes in VAWG
Technology has transformed how we connect, work, and express ourselves. But it has also created new spaces for abuse. Creating “deepfakes” with AI is...
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#16Days : Thames Valley Specialist Stalking Service
At Aurora New Dawn, we understand how frightening stalking can be. It can affect every area of your life and leave you feeling unsafe...
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#16 Days – how to support a survivor who has disclosed to the police
As domestic abuse response workers, we sometimes meet survivors following them reporting abuse to the police’Often this can be their first time disclosing digital...
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#16 Days 2025: Digital Abuse Case Study
This year, the theme for the 16 Days of Activism to end Gender-Based Violence is ‘UNiTE to End Digital Violence against All Women and...
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#16Days: Our 24/25numbers
Between September 2024 and September 2025, we supported survivors in 364 stalking cases. 268 of these (74%) included stalking with a cyber element. Stalking...
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#16Days : Economic Abuse Awareness Day
Today, November 26th, is Economic Abuse Day. As technology continues to evolve, so too do the methods perpetrators use to exploit and control their...
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#16Days – No Excuse for Online Abuse
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – #IDEVAW – the first day of the #16Days of Activism. This...
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The Unseen Battle: Why early, specialist advocacy is a lifeline for stalking survivors
Stalking is a pervasive and profoundly damaging crime, often misunderstood and frequently underestimated; currently accounting for 40% of all Violence Against Women and Girls...
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Introducing our Trustees, for Trustees Week – meet Commander Chris Hillard
From the 3rd to 7th November 2025, it’s Trustees Week and we want to celebrate the amazing contribution made by our Trustees to Aurora...
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What a Conference! Reflections from Joining Forces Against VAWG
It has been a little over two weeks since we held our first conference at Aurora – Joining Forces Against VAWG, Independent but Alongside....
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