Now listening to the excellent @Maz_Idriss at the @SEDSVP Forced Marriage and FGM conference.
His work is wide ranging and we recommend it to anyone.
Begins his talk with his lived experience of a family member's forced marriage. The emotional pressure and blackmail experienced.
@Nyla_UniTruth CEO of the Universal Truth now addresses the @SEDSVP conference. Speaking about the violence, control, trauma and numbness involved in the forced marriage she endured.
Community and family used as additional forms of abuse and oppression. Hugely important messages
Listening to @Nyla_UniTruth founder and CEO of The Universal Truth at @SEDSVP Forced Marriage and FGM conference. Her experience of forced marriage and the numbness & trauma endured.
Reinforcing how 'race anxiety' can prevent timely intervention to protect from coercion and abuse
Appreciative to be in attendance at the FGM & Honour Based Abuse conference @SEDSVP
Excellent learning to be gained and action planned listening currently to Michelle Martin from @assistni_ with @Nyla_UniTruth, @Maz_Idriss and representatives from @PoliceServiceNI and @BASW_NI
Wonderful to see the launch of @PoliceServiceNI@Justice_NI & @ExecOfficeNI Power to Change Campaign.
Women are not responsible for preventing harassment or misogyny against them. #powertochange
https://t.co/AJVGXMPAzM
Technology can be a force for good, but for people in abusive relationships, devices can bring a pattern of constant communication and surveillance over their lives, making it feel like every aspect of their world is controlled. @SEDSVP@NDAWomensAid
https://t.co/aQaAyZP9Jp
Probation Officer Shannon Grant, Assistant Director Liz Arthur & Area manager Roisin Leckey attended a seminar being run by the @SEDSVP at the #BurrendaleHotel about Non-Fatal Strangulation today.