Angharad, Author at Women’s Aid

Women’s Aid responds to Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report

Women’s Aid responds to Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report Farah Nazeer, Chief Executive of Women’s Aid: “We are deeply concerned about the findings of the Commission on Race & Equality published today. The facts are clear – Black and minoritised communities face racial disparities in the health system, schools, social care, employment […]

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Women’s Aid to remove Bristol City from Football United Against Domestic Violence campaign materials

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Women’s Aid to remove Bristol City from Football United Against Domestic Violence campaign materials Women’s Aid has taken the decision to remove Bristol City from our Football United Against Domestic Violence campaign materials following the decision to sign convicted domestic abuse perpetrator Danny Simpson for the remainder of the 20/21 season. While we

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Ten ways to help end violence against women and girls

Ten ways to help end violence against women and girls The tragic death of Sarah Everard has sparked a national conversation about the violence and abuse that women and girls experience daily. We receive many questions asking how the public can help to end violence against women and girls. We’ve created a list of

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Joint letter to the prime minister

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Joint letter to the prime minister 97 specialist organisations supporting survivors of violence against women and girls have written to the prime minister with serious concerns about the government’s current response to male violence. The tragic death of Sarah Everard has sparked a national conversation about the violence and abuse that women and

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Covid-19: One year on

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Covid-19: One year on A joint statement from Women’s Aid, Imkaan, Women’s Aid Federation Northern Ireland, End Violence Against Women, Welsh Women’s Aid and Scottish Women’s Aid A year ago, our organisations came together to issue an urgent call to action to protect women and children experiencing domestic abuse, sexual violence, forced marriage, so

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International Women's Day: Blog by Farah Nazeer

International Women’s Day – Blog by chief executive of Women’s Aid, Farah Nazeer

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International Women’s Day Blog by chief executive of Women’s Aid, Farah Nazeer This is my first International Women’s Day as Women’s Aid chief executive, and I am proud to have joined such an incredible all-woman team. My passion has always been working towards ending violence against women and girls and progressing women’s rights

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“Parental alienation”: A dangerous and harmful concept

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“Parental alienation”: A dangerous and harmful concept A Safe blog by Jenny Birchall, Senior Research and Policy Officer at Women’s Aid Over the last few years, the terms “parental alienation” and “alienating behaviour” have been used more and more – in the family courts, in children’s social work, on social media, and even in debates

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Domestic abuse bill: once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the response to domestic abuse

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Domestic abuse bill: once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the response to domestic abuse The new chair Apsana Begum MP and new vice-chair Baroness Bertin of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on domestic violence and abuse said: “All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) may sound like another phrase from the Westminster bubble. But these cross-party groups cover everything from tackling

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Network of refuges in England depends on services running with no funding

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Network of refuges in England depends on services running with no funding By Maia Samuel, Senior Research and Evaluation Officer at Women’s Aid Monday 15th February 2021: Today, Women’s Aid published a new report, Fragile funding landscape: the extent of local authority commissioning in the domestic abuse refuge sector in England 2020 Read the report:

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Research Integrity Framework (RIF) for Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA)

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Research Integrity Framework (RIF) for Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) Increasingly over recent years questions of research ethics and governance have been considered within the framework of Research Integrity. For many in academic contexts this means expanding our thoughts about what is ethical in research to what is also ethical in the research environment, including

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