Petition · past parliament · Home Office

Make it legal for women to carry and use non-lethal weapons for self-defence

Closed 65 signatures

What the petition asks

As woman, I'm afraid to go out after dark in my city. It's getting more and more dangerous in my town.
We can't even have pepper spray. I think a women carrying and using a non-lethal weapon for self-defence should be lawful.

Timeline

26 Oct 2023 Petition opened for signatures
26 Apr 2024 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 65
Status Closed
Department Home Office
Opened 26 Oct 2023
Closed 26 Apr 2024

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.