Grief is a journey that no one should have to walk alone. At Families Fighting for Justice, we support families who have lost a loved one to murder or culpable road death. We understand the deep pain that comes with such loss, and we know that healing is not easy. Through The Hub, we provide […]
Image: Matthew Patrick ©House of Commons/Roger Harris A Step Forward: Meeting with Matthew Patrick MP Families Fighting for Justice recently had a productive and encouraging meeting with Matthew Patrick MP to discuss the urgent need for Chantel’s Law. During our conversation, we highlighted the gaps in Helen’s Law and how Chantel’s Law is essential in […]
We are incredibly honoured to announce that OLLY (Our Lost Love Years) & Families Fighting for Justice have been nominated for The Small Charity/Not-for-Profit Community Impact Award at the Liverpool Community Impact Awards. This recognition means so much to us, as it reflects the dedication, hard work, and unwavering support we provide to families affected […]
On 23rd January 2025, Families Fighting for Justice proudly delivered the first 2,500 signatures in support of Chantel’s Law to No. 10 Downing Street. This moment marks a significant milestone in our campaign to address the gaps in the justice system that fail victims and their families. Our founder, Jean Taylor, who is also the […]
Today at 15:00, our founder, Jean Taylor, will deliver a petition to No. 10 Downing Street in support of Chantel’s Law, a vital step towards addressing the gaps in the justice system that continue to fail victims and their families. This petition reflects the voices and stories of countless families who have experienced firsthand the […]
Introduction Chantel’s Law is a proposed reform aimed at addressing a crucial gap in the justice system for cases involving murder and the desecration of victims’ bodies. This law was inspired by the tragic case of Chantel Taylor, whose killer not only took her life but also dismembered and concealed her remains, causing unimaginable pain […]
Sentencing for murder can often feel perplexing and deeply frustrating. While current guidelines aim to address a range of factors, their complexity sometimes results in outcomes that fail to reflect the true severity of certain crimes. This is particularly evident in cases involving the desecration of a victim’s body, where justice often feels incomplete. The […]
Jean Taylor, Founder and Chair of Families Fighting For Justice, Advocates for “Chantel’s Law” Jean Taylor, mother of Chantel Taylor and founder and chair of Families Fighting For Justice, is leading the charge for “Chantel’s Law,” which proposes a mandatory 40-year sentence for murderers who refuse to disclose the whereabouts of their victims’ bodies. This […]
For over 18 years, Families Fighting for Justice has been dedicated to supporting families affected by homicide, and their campaign continues to resonate. Their message to young people, “Do U Wanna B In My Gang” and its follow-up, “Do U STILL Wanna B In My Gang,” offers a powerful reminder of the far-reaching effects of […]
Compassionate support from those who truly understand your journey. With over 15 years of experience in delivering Peer Support, we firmly believe that no one is better suited to provide it than someone who has lived through the same experience — losing a loved one to an act of homicide. This is how Families Fighting […]
