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Working to end FGM, child marriage & violence against women and girls. Safeguarding African women's & girls' rights. https://t.co/iV0JpK3OCO
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http://forwarduk.org.uk 17-01-2012 16:52:49
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A footballer has been cleared of raping a sleeping woman + intending to cause distress by sending naked photos of her to his teammates w/the caption “anyone want a go?” and a crying laughing emoji.
“I was just showing off and being a lad.'
This is foul.theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…
Our Senior Support Worker at Women's Aid discusses why we should always believe survivors of domestic abuse when they bravely come forward and the reality behind the response to Cassie speaking up.
The full Marie Claire article can be read here: marieclaire.co.uk/diddy-abuse-ca…
During #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , we also want to take a moment to spotlight the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to support survivors of abuse and violence.
We see you, we support you, and we stand with you!
Thank you for everything you do! 🧡💜💛
During #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , we also want to take a moment to spotlight the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to support survivors of abuse and violence.
We see you, we support you, and we stand with you!
Thank you for everything you do! 🧡💜💛
Yesterday I spoke to BBC London highlighting the vital service of Woman's Trust . Counselling is what domestic abuse victims say they need most, but too many are struggling to access this support. More investment needed to ensure these lifeline services are easily accessible
Did you know that child marriage is still legal in 38 U.S. states? Yup, you read that right. We were lucky enough to have activist and child marriage survivor Payzee join us at #GlobalCitizenNOW to discuss what we can do to #EndChildMarriage for good.
‘My career's ended & his carries on’
A female officer in the military has alleged she was raped by an officer senior to her who was responsible in the Royal Navy for behaviours & values, including sexual consent.
She's spoken exclusively to Woman's Hour's Nuala McGovern ⬇️
Following this footage of horrific abuse, Head of Media Teresa Parker said: 'A man with money & power like Combs, reportedly buying hotel footage to avoid being held accountable for his violence is typical of an abuser - they will try & control the situation'
thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/2…
A senior coroner has issued a warning describing the practice of choking during sex as ‘dangerous’ and having ‘fatal consequences’, after a 26-year-old woman died after her boyfriend choked her.
anita rani speaks to Fiona Mackenzie, the We Can't Consent To This campaign 🎧⬇️