There is social compulsion by right-wing religious forces, that create a climate where if women have civil marriages they are disgracing the codes of the community, bringing shame and dishonour. This brings a huge imbalance of power,which was not ...
Pragna Patel explains that the Court of Appeal judgment of #AkhtervKhan failed to take account of the wider socio-political realities that minority women face, specifically the context of abuse in which women’s rights are deliberately denied by way ...
RT @Hopetraining: Listening into this call now @SBSisters Pragna Patel is brilliant so inspiring thank you also Tahina Akther really interesting webinar. The discussions around dowry very interesting @sarahwigley1 will share my notes with you. 💪🏾 ...
RT @Collegechambers: We are delighted to announce that @CollegeChambers & Tahina Akther are partnering with @SBSisters for a very interesting webinar. Tahina and Pragna Patel will be discussing the recent case of Akhter v Khan. Tuesday 26th May ...
Don’t forget to sign up to our panel discussion webinar today w/ Pragna Patel w/Barrister Tahina Akther @CollegeChambers to discuss judgment of #AkhtervKhan & the rights of minoritised women who remain excluded from justice as a result of this ...
RT @amyoke2: Sure to be extremely useful and informative. Join @CollegeChambers & @SBSisters on Tuesday 26th May at 5pm. Register at events@college-cham... https://t.co/axRmXM...
RT @_FLIC_: “Covid-19 has changed everything”: what it’s like to work in domestic abuse services during lockdown. @SolaceWomensAid's refuge manager Sallie spoke to @StylistMagazine's @MoyaCrockett about working at their #COVID19 crisis project with ...
RT @RahilaG: State surveillance in the name of safeguarding - what do #PREVENT, saturation policing of 'illegal' immigrants #HostileEnvironment & embedded #spycops @out_of_lives have in common? My article in New Humanist, summer issue available ...
We invite you to join SBS Director Pragna Patel for an important discussion w/Barrister Tahina Akther @CollegeChambers today on the case of #AkhtervKhan and its far-reaching implications for minority women’s marital rights: https://t.co/4Xw8DC...