by Mark | Aug 6, 2024 | Advisary, Awareness raising
The Home Secretary has announced new emergency security measures for mosques. Please find the announcement on gov.uk here, and please also see the post on X here The text of the announcement is below: Mosques are being offered greater protection with new emergency...
by Mark | Aug 6, 2024 | Advisary, Awareness raising
WAFE (Women’s Aid Federation England) has issued a further statement on the escalation of Islamophobic and race riots: “Following a week of attacks on Muslims and Black and minoritised people, Women’s Aid remains deeply concerned by the violence and the impact...
by Mark | Aug 1, 2024 | Advisary, Awareness raising, Children
Taken from the Women’s Aid Federation England website: Women’s Aid and 76 member organisations issue joint letter to the Home Secretary following the Southport attack demanding it be seen as part of the wider epidemic of violence against women and girls...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2024 | Awareness raising
This year marks 50 years since the Women’s Aid federation in England was founded, officially making this year WAFE’s golden anniversary. Huge congratulations!! While there’s been a lot of positive change since 1974, the reality for countless women and children...
by Mark | Jul 3, 2024 | Awareness raising
The trial against Selma Taha, Executive Director of Southall Black Sisters, and her friends Divina Riggon and Danae Thomas is due to go ahead at Highbury Magistrates’ Court on the 10th, 11th and 12th of July. You can read more about the case here. As part of Southall...
by Mark | Mar 22, 2024 | Awareness raising
We have recently signed WAFE’s joint letter and recommendations paper on the recruitment and retention crisis in the VAWG (Violence Against Women and Girls) sector, which has now been published. Women’s Aid’s Twitter post on the subject can be found...