Usually it's women who see signs in venue toilets about their safety.
That changes today.
In venues across London I've launched a campaign asking men to reflect on their behaviour—and the behaviour of those around them—to end male violence against women and girls.
saw someone talk about how if Kim K, with all the money and resources in the world, can’t safely and simply divorce her husband without being harassed and stalked, then it’s about time we stop asking women in domestic violence situations the question “why doesn’t she just leave?”
Greetings from a Finnish leftist! The international situation has apparently left many people in the English-speaking countries confused. I write this thread in the hopes of sharing a perspective I believe is widely if not unilaterally shared in Finland, most leftists included.
We’re looking forward to @SULCN's annual conference next month (23 Feb) on furthering access to justice. Don’t forget to register your interest if you’re interested in coming along! #WeDoProBono
Our phone lines are open again so please feel free to give us a call anytime between 09:00 to 17:00 if you’d like to enquire about an appointment. As ever, you can always email us too if you prefer! #WeDoProBono
A @metpoliceuk officer serving in the same unit as Wayne Couzens has been charged with rape. PC Carrick, allegedly attacked a woman on the night of 4 September 2020 while off-duty- he will appear at court in the morning - proceedings live no commentary! https://t.co/YhRiGKC7DQ
BREAKING: A Metropolitan Police officer who was in the same unit as PC Wayne Couzens has tonight been charged with the rape of a woman in September last year. PC David Carrick, 46, will appear in court tomorrow morning.
Investigation found that more than 50% of @metpoliceuk officers found guilty of sexual misconduct over 4-yr period to 2020 remained in their jobs.
This included allegations relating to vulnerable victims & witnesses, as well as the abuse of colleagues https://t.co/mrm73E2mEd
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If you’re reading about Afghanistan and feeling sick and helpless about the unimaginable situation people there are facing, now would be a good moment to donate to a refugee-supporting charity. I’m putting together some links. Take your pick. Give what your can.
The UK Government cut direct aid to Afghanistan by 78% (this year) at same time as withdrawing military support. All while watching the Taliban advance. That’s how much they cared.
Free undergrad tuition in Scotland is great and i really do appreciate it, however it arguably doesn't go far enough in levelling the playing field especially in sectors such as law where a postgrad is necessary
Breaking: From today new rules mean that UK blood services will now assess donor eligibility on a person-by-person basis allowing many more gay and bisexual men to donate.
The changes come into effect across England, Wales and Scotland,
A historic day. #WorldBloodDonorDay
Fun fact: Russell Group graduates from professional/managerial families with a 2.2 are more likely to enter a top occupation than working-class graduates with a 1st.