Southall Black Sisters

 

6 July 2020

 

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @hayleyrosedean: The Govt must use this opportunity to listen to migrant survivors, and to put an end to the current two-tier system of support; where survivors are denied safety on the basis of their background or immigration status. ...

July 6th @ 11:25 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @BAWSO: “The decision to leave migrant women out of this bill sends the message that their lives are not valued, they are disposable, they are second-class people, they are invisible” ⁦@SBSisters⁩ Migrant women must be part of this bill, to save ...

July 6th @ 11:25 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

Listen to SBS survivor Somiya as she outlines immense challenges she has faced in UK due to #NRPF policy. Pragna reminds Govt to do right thing w/the #DABill (in Parliament today) to ensure that abused migrant women are not left behind ...

July 6th @ 10:02 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @susanbruce409: “The decision to leave migrant women out of this bill sends the message that their lives are not valued, they are disposable, they are second-class people, they are invisible,” said Pragna Patel https://t.co/720773...

July 6th @ 9:01 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @bpas1968: MPs will debate amendments to the Domestic Abuse Bill TODAY. Tell your MP to support an amendment to back an amendment to decriminalise abortion and protect vulnerable women and girls from prosecution. It takes 1 minute here: ...

July 6th @ 8:59 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @DrRHashem: I Have asked my MP to vote #DABill amendments. Hi @JamesDuddridge have you looked at my email explaining why you should vote the amendments? If not, check out evidence @SBSisters outlined why New Clauses 22, 26 and 27 need your vote ...

July 6th @ 8:58 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @WEP_UK: “No woman chooses to be abused.” WE stand with @SBSisters in calling for the government to make a last minute change to the #DABill to protect migrant women from abuse and violence. https://t.co/roXF7K...

July 6th @ 8:58 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @GM4Women2028: We fully support @SBSisters and others like our own @Safety4Sisters in calling for migrant women to be listened to and protected by the #DomesticAbuseBill. Join them in writing to your MP 👇 https://t.co/aqjyzO...

July 6th @ 8:58 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @IsabelStrawMD: [2/2] In addition, the exclusion of #migrantwomen from this bill intensifies harm & exacerbates abuse. This #discrimination allows #abusers to exploit immigration status and abuse with impunity. The #DABill must offer ...

July 6th @ 8:16 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @chooselove: Write to your MP today - Now is your last chance to ask them to vote to make sure the #DABill includes support for migrant women survivors who have No Recourse to Public Funds #ProtectionForAll #StepUpMigrantWomen ...

July 6th @ 8:12 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @HajeKeli: How can we exclude migrant women from the domestic abuse bill? #DAbill they are often the most exposed and marginalized when it comes to violence from their partners! Let’s show the government that we support them! ...

July 6th @ 7:47 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @the__chez: Protections for migrant women need to be added to Domestic Abuse Bill. Just 5.8 per cent of refuges in England are accessible to women with no recourse to public funds. “No woman chooses to be abused,” said Pragna Patel of Southall ...

July 6th @ 7:36 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

Today your MP will vote for amendments to the #DABill. Have you asked them to vote in favour of migrant women yet? If not, now is your last chance. #ProtectionForAll #StepUpMigrantWomen #NoVictimLeftBehind #NRPF https://t.co/h21PFt...

July 6th @ 6:56 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @Slavetoshoes: The Govt must use this opportunity to listen to migrant survivors, and to put an end to the current two-tier system of support; where survivors are denied safety on the basis of their background or immigration status. ...

July 6th @ 6:45 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

“Community services are a lifeline for thousands of families living with abuse. That is why we are pleased to sign this letter calling on the government to #invest2endabuse in the #DomesticAbuse Bill. Read the letter here https://t.co/quPepj...

July 6th @ 6:45 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @shameemahmad01: As someone who has seen and continues to see how precarious the migrant status is and as a woman from a long line of abused women, this is no small campaign. It gives voice to so many hidden in plain sight in our communities. ...

July 6th @ 6:09 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

Pl write to your MP, #DABill vote today,now is your last chance! "Their immigration status is exploited by perpetrators who are able to abuse w/ impunity because their victims fear violent reprisals, destitution, detention & deportation if they ...

July 6th @ 5:50 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @RosieRoss11: Support @SBSisters, @jessphillips and the many other women’s organisations that are calling for the government to ensure that the #DABill provides #ProtectionForAll and #NoVictimLeftBehind... Email or tweet your MP to ask them to ...

July 6th @ 5:40 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @aissata_thiam22: “The decision to leave migrant women out of this bill sends the message that their lives are not valued, they are disposable, they are second-class people, they are invisible,” said Pragna Patel, the director of Southall Black ...

July 6th @ 5:40 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @ChildSocPol: The #DABill has been described as a ‘once-in-a-generati... opportunity to provide safety and protection to survivors of domestic abuse. But it offers no further protection for migrant victims with #NRPF and their children👇 ...

July 6th @ 5:18 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

Women tell us that they are too scared to report their experiences because of their insecure immigration status & #NRPF. These rules make them economically dependent on their abusive partners who use their immigration status as weapon of ...

July 6th @ 5:05 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @LAWALondon: @EmilyThornberry @Offord4Hendon @Meg_HillierMP #theresavilliers @DavidDavisMP @mtpennycook @DawnButlerBrent @HackneyAbbott @jeremycorbyn : Please use your vote to protect migrant women on Monday 6 July #URGENT #DABill ...

July 6th @ 4:57 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @LAWALondon: Please contact your MP ASAP! Ask them to ensure #migrant #women are included in the #domesticabuse bill. Just enough time left Vote TODAY #6thJuly Template below ⬇️ (Or tweet storm them) #ProtectionForAll #StepUpMigrantWomen ...

July 6th @ 4:57 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @lawrsuk: Today MPs have the opportunity to make sure the #DABill protects all victims equally & offers safety and support to every woman escaping abuse. We are calling on them to support the NC22, NC25, NC26 & NC27 amendments. ...

July 6th @ 4:52 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @fawcettsociety: Today, a coalition of over 20 organisations and 27 MPs are asking Parliament to tackle domestic abuse at its root. Ask your MP to back #Amd35 and make the link between domestic abuse and misogyny. https://t.co/95TqDd...

July 6th @ 4:52 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @EVAWuk: Migrant women deliberately left out of UK abuse bill - “The decision to leave migrant women out of this bill sends the message that their lives are not valued, they are disposable, they are second-class people, they are invisible" ...

July 6th @ 4:47 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

Today your MP will vote for amendments to the #DABill. Have you asked them to vote in favour of migrant women yet? If not, now is your last chance. #ProtectionForAll #StepUpMigrantWomen #NoVictimLeftBehind #NRPF https://t.co/h21PFt...

July 6th @ 4:25 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @Refugee_Women: MPs are voting this afternoon but there’s still time. PLEASE tweet or email your MP and urge them to support amendments NC22, NC25, NC26 & NC27 to ensure the Bill delivers equal protection for migrant women. ...

July 6th @ 4:22 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @Refugee_Women: As supporters of the #StepUpMigrantWomen campaign we are hoping MPs do the right thing today and support statutory rights for migrant women in the #DABill. Thanks @SBSisters @lawrsuk @jessphillips for leading this fight ...

July 6th @ 4:22 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @nia_endingVAWG: @MakeHerstory1 @HouseofCommons Nia supports step up migrant women, @lawrsuk @SBSisters, @EVAWuk and other specialist women and bme sector in calling for domestic abuse bill to properly support migrant women. ...

July 6th @ 3:48 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @MakeHerstory1: The #DABill goes to @HouseofCommons TODAY! MPs NEED to support clauses NC22 & NC25-NC27 to safeguard equal protection for ALL women & NC24 to establish safer family courts for survivors & their children. Copy, paste, ...

July 6th @ 3:48 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

#DABill presents us w/once-in-a-generat... opportunity to provide safety&protecti... for all victims of domestic abuse. The litmus test for this Bill must be whether it protects most vulnerable&marg... migrant women w/#NRPF #Protect ...

July 6th @ 3:42 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @FiLiA_charity: “The decision to leave migrant women out of this bill sends the message that their lives are not valued, they are disposable, they are second-class people, they are invisible,” said Pragna Patel, the director of @SBSisters ...

July 6th @ 3:23 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @CWomenAA: The UK's #DABill has been described as a ‘once-in-a-generati... opportunity to provide safety and protection to survivors of domestic abuse. But it doesn't include #migrant women. Read how @SBSisters https://t.co/AG75xs... Have You ...

July 6th @ 3:23 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @CWomenAA: Today the Domestic Abuse Bill reaches a critical stage - amendments being tabled before all MPs for a vote. As it stands, the long-awaited #DABill excludes protection for migrant women. Today MPs can change that. See how @SBSisters ...

July 6th @ 3:23 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @womensaid: The final stage of the #DABill is in the Commons today. We urge MPs to support NC22, NC25, NC26 & NC27 to ensure the Bill delivers equal protection for migrant women and NC24 to deliver a safer family court system for survivors and ...

July 6th @ 3:22 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @WomenReadWomen: “The decision to leave migrant women out of this bill sends the message that their lives are not valued, they are disposable, they are second-class people, they are invisible,” said Pragna Patel, the director of @SBSisters ...

July 6th @ 3:14 am |

Southall Black Sisters

53 posts today

RT @RaceJustice: TW: domestic abuse Today the #DomesticAbuseBill will be discussed in parliament Write to your MP now & ask migrant womxn be included in the bill. Migrant womxn have no recourse to public funds (NRPF) meaning they can't access ...

July 6th @ 3:13 am |