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22 posts today'It also means tackling inequality. The majority of the union’s 430,000-plus members are women, many of whom undertake essential roles which have been “undervalued and underpaid for too long.”' https://t.co/ZP0Pcv...
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22 posts today'The £20-a-week increase was introduced by the government last spring to help families cope with the economic fall out of the pandemic, but is set to be withdrawn in April.' https://t.co/UTq9z5...
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22 posts today*** 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 *** Dr Olivia Smith is calling for a national system of legal advocacy, after publishing a report that aims to improve sexual offence victims’ experiences of the criminal justice system. Follow @DrOliviaSmith ...
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22 posts todayLegal Advocacy for Rape Survivors with Dr Olivia Smith — FiLiA
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22 posts todayRT @Emmabarnett: https://t.co/1NF7Wf...
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22 posts todayRT @SarahChampionMP: Paedophiles changing names to 'carry on abusing' in deed pole loophole must be stopped https://t.co/jZJSgv...
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22 posts todayRT @SamuelVimes10: The most critical flaw in this piece imo is a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of sexual offending by men, particularly voyeurism and indecent exposure. Self-declaration is a MUCH lower barrier than current requirements ...
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22 posts todayBecome a Friend of FiLiA and support Women to participate who otherwise would not be able to. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/jN98L8... https://t.co/eahssK...
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22 posts today*** 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 *** Dr Olivia Smith is calling for a national system of legal advocacy, after publishing a report that aims to improve sexual offence victims’ experiences of the criminal justice system. Follow @DrOliviaSmith ...
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22 posts today#122 Dr Olivia Smith: Legal Advocacy for Rape Survivors — FiLiA
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22 posts today'But while men leave for these precarious jobs, women are left behind to fend for the families. There is an acute lack of earning options for women in the villages and they remain stuck in extremely low-paying, back-breaking odd jobs.' Navsharan ...
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22 posts todayWomen farmers at the Delhi protest ask, ‘What’s for us in these laws?’
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22 posts today'The murdered women have not been named. Gunmen riding a motorcycle ambushed them in the early morning in the Taimani area of Kabul. After firing shots, they drove off.' #Afghanistan https://t.co/b4FpSo...
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22 posts todayTwo female judges shot dead in Kabul as wave of killings continues
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22 posts today'We need to tell these powerful and influential gentlemen: women are not a “problem” for which confinement and surveillance are the “solution”. Women are not “things” owned by men, that need to be “protected” from theft or damage.' @kavita_krishnan ...
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22 posts todayCaging Women Is Violence – Not 'Safety' or 'Protection'
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22 posts today'Meanwhile, she [Belhaj Hmida] said the links between parliament and women’s rights civil society organisations have started eroding, and all that is left in parliament are “retrograde views” on the role of women in politics.' #Tunisia ...
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22 posts todayA decade after revolution, Tunisia’s women face an uphill battle
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22 posts today'the “feme sole”, or unmarried woman, was the only category of female legally entitled to own and sell possessions, sign contracts, represent herself in court, or retain wages.' by @em_john https://t.co/szUFlF...
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22 posts todayWhy are increasing numbers of women choosing to be single?
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22 posts today'Other sensations included tugging, stitching, feelings of dissociation and being unable to breathe. Longer term psychological harm often included features of post-traumatic stress disorder.' #caesarean #pregnancy https://t.co/EbItYV...
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22 posts todayStudy reveals accidental awareness in women having pregnancy-related (obstetric) surgery under general anaesthesia is more frequent than expected