Government announcement to increase minimum sentencing for domestic murders is ill thought out and will have unintended consequences particularly for victims who kill their abuser – CWJ https://t.co/2NEElT1rXX
'A woman groomed by a predatory Met Police officer says despite receiving a substantial payout from the force, she has not had "truth or accountability" from them.'
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This is one of the hardest accounts to follow on X, but the most necessary, both in documenting and remembering these poor women, and in reminding us that it could happen to any woman; to our daughters, sisters, mothers, or ourselves.
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Most of the women’s service providers who participated in the research for our new report "They don't understand abuse" stated that they routinely dealt with cases where women were criminalised when they were in fact the victims of abuse.
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@DocPriyamMD@VinoNStrosGal It is a sad thing that women are so under valued that it is only they become unable to do their 'work' that something is done.
Housing is a major factor in keeping people happy and healthy. Strong link between bad housing and vulnerability often excarbatingmental Ill health. #housing
"Putting people in “inappropriate or unstable” housing can trigger “relapse and readmission in a damaging and costly ‘revolving door’ cycle”.
UK housing issues are ‘putting strain’ on mental health services https://t.co/iz9Zo2H10k
Just catching up on this brilliant reporting from @louisetickle who took on the MoD after the government attempted to ban her from reporting that an abusive father was a member of the special forces. https://t.co/YtM6NnbcSv
‘Mental illness thrives in the dark' Kimberley Nixon on the hell of perinatal #OCD. Women in therapy have asked us when they will feel like they used to and Nixon says "wanting to go back stopped me getting better for a very long time.” https://t.co/poFndFPHoZ
We are sharing this again as it has made a huge difference already. Harmonia seamlessly continued with counselling for WISH clients and we are still getting more referrals. Every £5 helps. ❤️ #counselling#womensupportingwomen https://t.co/lR88SMDs07