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flag UCL student Camille Brown petitions TfL for women-only Underground carriages amid rising sexual offences and commuter anxiety.

flag A University College London student, Camille Brown, has launched a petition calling on Transport for London to introduce women-only carriages on the Underground, citing rising sexual offences—424 reported on the Underground from January to June 2025—and the ongoing anxiety women face. flag The petition, which has gathered over 100 signatures, argues that current TfL campaigns are reactive and insufficient, advocating for women-only carriages as a low-cost, practical solution inspired by models in Japan, India, and Brazil. flag Brown emphasizes the need for proactive safety measures to reduce the psychological toll of constant vigilance during commutes.

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