Ndikulandila kukhudzidwa kwa Police ya Surrey ngati imodzi mwazinthu zinayi zomwe zikuphatikizidwa pakuwunikaku. Ndikulimbikitsidwa ndi ndondomeko ya gulu lolimbana ndi Nkhanza kwa Akazi ndi Atsikana (VAWG), yomwe imazindikira zotsatira za khalidwe lokakamiza ndi lolamulira komanso kufunikira kowonetsetsa kuti mfundo ndi machitidwe akudziwitsidwa ndi omwe akudziwa kale. Surrey's partnership DA Strategy 2018-23 imachokera ku Women's Aid Change that Lasts, yomwe ife tinali malo oyendetsa ndege komanso njira ya VAWG ya Surrey Police ikupitirizabe kumanga pa machitidwe abwino omwe amadziwika.
Ndafunsa Chief Constable kuti ayankhe, makamaka zokhudzana ndi malingaliro omwe aperekedwa mu lipotilo. Yankho lake lili motere:
Tikulandira lipoti la HMICFRS la 2021 la Inspection on Police Engagement with Women and Atsikana. Monga mmodzi mwa apolisi anayi anayendera tinalandira kubwereza kwa njira yathu yatsopano ndipo tapindula ndi ndemanga ndi malingaliro athu pa ntchito yathu yoyambirira ya ndondomeko yathu ya Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). Apolisi a Surrey anatenga njira yoyambilira yopangira njira yatsopano ya VAWG ndi mgwirizano wathu waukulu kuphatikiza ntchito zofikira anthu, akuluakulu aboma ndi OPCC komanso magulu ammudzi. Izi zimapanga ndondomeko yoyendetsera madera angapo omwe amalimbikitsa nkhanza zapakhomo, kugwiriridwa ndi kuphwanya malamulo okhudza kugonana, nkhanza za anzawo m'masukulu ndi Miyambo Yovulaza monga nkhanza zolemekeza ulemu. Cholinga cha chimangochi ndikupanga njira yadongosolo lonse ndikusintha zomwe timayang'ana kuzomwe zimadziwitsidwa ndi omwe adapulumuka komanso omwe adakumana ndi moyo. Yankho ili likukhudzana ndi magawo atatu omwe ali mu lipoti la HMICFRS Inspection.
Mkulu wa Constable adafotokozapo mwatsatanetsatane zomwe zikuchitidwa motsutsana ndi lingaliro lililonse, zomwe zikuphatikizidwa ndi yankho langa ku lipoti lanthawi yochepa lochokera ku HMICFRS mu Julayi.
Ndi kudzipereka kuti tsogolo likhale lotetezeka, ndikupanga nkhanza kwa amayi ndi atsikana (VAWG) kukhala chinthu chofunika kwambiri mu ndondomeko yanga ya apolisi ndi umbanda. Pozindikira kuti kuthana ndi VAWG siudindo wapolisi wokha, ndidzagwiritsa ntchito mphamvu yanga yoyitanitsa kuti ndigwire ntchito ndi anzanga onse kuti ndiwonjezere chitetezo ku Surrey.
Tonsefe tili ndi gawo lokhazikitsa dziko lomwe upanduwu suloledwanso ndipo achinyamata amatha kukula athanzi ndi osangalala, okhala ndi zikhumbo ndi mfundo zomwe zimawathandiza kuzindikira zomwe zili zovomerezeka ndi zosayenera.
Ndalimbikitsidwa ndi njira yatsopano ya VAWG yopangidwa ndi a Surrey Police kudzera munjira yogwirizana, ndi akatswiri a gawo la amayi ndi atsikana komanso amayi omwe ali ndi luso la chikhalidwe akugwira ntchito yofunika kwambiri pakupita patsogolo.
Ndidzayang'anitsitsa apolisi kuti ayang'ane zotsatira za kusintha komwe kumapanga pa njira ya VAWG. Ndikukhulupirira kuti kuyang'ana kosalekeza kwa olakwa kudzapindula kuchokera ku ofesi yanga yopereka chithandizo chapadera chomwe chimapereka mwayi kwa olakwa kuti asinthe khalidwe lawo, kapena kumva mphamvu ya lamulo ngati satero.
Ndipitilizabe kuteteza ozunzidwa popereka chithandizo cha akatswiri odziwa za jenda ndi zowawa ndipo ndadzipereka kuthandiza apolisi a Surrey pakupanga machitidwe odziwitsidwa ndi zoopsa pantchito yake yonse.
Lisa Townsend, Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey
October 2021