Reflecting on an incredible year!
From breaking the silence at our annual #MarchToEndHBA and hosting a range of wellbeing sessions for our amazing clients, we've been busy!
Swipe through some of our special moments.
Keep up with our future events: https://t.co/EFfNjjGzQf
“Let us be the voice for those who are not able to speak for themselves or who live in places where freedom is not a choice.” - Afrah Qassim, our CEO & founder. Read our blog: https://t.co/gBUOrs5Ba3
@ZontaLondon, @KatumbaBloco@MerseysidePCC@GoodGymLpool@MuseumLiverpool ...
Dear Iranian Authorities,
We stand in solidarity with Ahoo Daryaei, who courageously fought for her right to freedom of choice.
We call for her release from the psychiatric facility that you admitted her to.
This was not an act of justice, this is a violation of human rights.
Are you passionate about making a difference and ready to take on a new challenge? Join our Direct Intervention team! You can apply here: https://t.co/4T5IMpukZ9
What does our research tell us about 'honour'-based abuse?
We partnered with @livuni to explore perpetrator subtypes in 'honour'-based abuse (HBA).
Read the report: https://t.co/10Ho1P4nCU
#universityofliverpool#newresearch#honourbasedabuse
📢Meet the Speakers:
This year we're welcoming back @Katumba
Join us in our march to end HBA.
Sat 23rd Nov | Williamson Square | Liverpool City Centre | 12pm
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📢Meet the Speakers:
This year we're welcoming back @Katumba
Join us in our march to end HBA.
Sat 23rd Nov | Williamson Square | Liverpool City Centre | 12pm
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Yesterday, Emad Kaky, was jailed for four-and-a-half years on charges for forced marriage and conspiracy to commit FGM.
Read our statement: https://t.co/emTD1nsjzp
Thank you to every single person, funder and supporters who continued to support us, so that we can provide fun activities like these and empowering our clients to build their new 'savera' meaning 'new beginning'
"I've never been to the safari before or even the zoo but Savera UK gave me that experience and the kids had lots of fun." - Savera UK client
Read about our trip to Knowsley Safari Park in our new blog: https://t.co/klvvn5rkei
Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch stated in a BBC interview this weekend that not all cultures were "equally valid” citing “cultures that believe in child marriage” as an example, before saying that she thought it was “extraordinary” that people thought this view (1/6)
🗓This Thursday you can hear from our CEO & Founder, Afrah Qassim, at the Safeguarding Adults Conference. Learn about the importance of safeguarding in cases of 'honour'-based abuse & harmful practices.
@openforumevents#SGAOFE
Everything you need to know about Raneem's Law
“There must be robust training around HBA & harmful practices, which are often not easily identified and require a very different approach." - CEO & Founder, Afrah Qassim.
Read our full statement here: https://t.co/2Y6YYvObml
This conviction is the first of its kind in England and Wales.
The former PhD student has been found guilty of conspiring to commit female genital mutilation (FGM) against a young girl.
Read more: https://t.co/q4shgyOn4G