Woman's Place UK

 

28 October 2021

 

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RT @FindingAda: We're looking for women to mentor undergrads, PhD students and recent grads in chem, biol, neurosci, physics, compsci/programming & other subjects. Develop your leadership skills and give back to the community. Apply here: ...

October 28th @ 1:08 pm |

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RT @CrimeandJustice: So much packed into tomorrow's newsletter. Here's a thread summary. Sign up: https://t.co/g6TSnp... 1. @RichardJGarside writes about last night's event with @Womans_Place_UK. Despite bullying outside, inside women gathered out of ...

October 28th @ 1:07 pm |

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“There were no substantive allegations of wrongdoing made against her. Prof Stock leaves the University of Sussex with our gratitude for her significant contributions as a teacher and academic.” 1/2 https://t.co/lDHkTf...

October 28th @ 1:03 pm |

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RT @LucyBaldwin08: Also of interest to last nights @Womans_Place_UK audience #WPUKPrisons - lots of you asking for more reading - so here you go see also https://t.co/oCyxOu... and work of @midwifeteacher @NatalieBooth17 @Brthcompanions ...

October 28th @ 12:40 pm |

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RT @Mckenna4C: Thank you @Womans_Place_UK for an enlightening & empowering evening that has highlighted the urgency of the crises faced by female prisoners & women in poverty. Speakers & chair were all fabulous. #WpukPrisons

October 28th @ 11:13 am |

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RT @8RosarioSanchez: Solidarity with my @Womans_Place_UK sisters. Thanks to the #WPUKPrisons speakers including @Mocha_Soul, @RosieDuffield1, @BluskyeAllison, @FrancesBarber13, @FrancesCrook. And to the @CrimeandJustice Centre & @QEIICentre. ...

October 28th @ 11:13 am |

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RT @michelemooreEd: #WPUKPrisons #Solidarity with @RosieDuffield1 and all those similarly saying 'I will continue to speak out and if I lose my job, I'd prefer to tell the truth' #CourageCalls #TruthMatters https://t.co/ULV02c...

October 28th @ 11:12 am |

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RT @DerryBanShee: @HackneyReSiste2 @NoXYinXXprisons It was great that @JoPhoenix1 gave credit to @NoXYinXXprisons for her work and also to @AskNic of @fairplaywomen who first researched and raised this issue in the media in 2017 and has done ever ...

October 28th @ 11:12 am |

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RT @pastasnack_e: Really hard-hitting talk from @LucyBaldwin08 tonight. Vast majority of women in prison should not be there, especially pregnant women & mothers. Impact on children left behind is devastating and can last a lifetime #WPUKPrisons ...

October 28th @ 11:11 am |

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RT @helensteel12: Thread on the excellent & informative #WPUKPrisons meeting last night. Calls for the abolition of women's prisons - most women are in for non-violent offences - and for an immediate end to the ongoing & abusive practice of ...

October 28th @ 11:09 am |

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RT @claireOT: I wasn’t there, but following the #WPUKPrisons tag is heartbreaking, infuriating, motivating. We simply must stop criminalising victims of male violence, and punishing children by removing their Mothers. Thank you @Womans_Place_UK ...

October 28th @ 11:09 am |

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RT @ValGarwood: Càtia Freitas @Mocha_Soul bringing our meeting to a close. Speaking of the racism she encountered from protesters outside and solidarity with our lesbian sisters. #IStandWithLesbians https://t.co/FH1JQz...

October 28th @ 10:04 am |

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RT @CrimeandJustice: Thank you Russell for highlighting this. This is significant, particularly in the wake of last night's event. 47% increase in self-harm in women in custody in second quarter, 2021. Yes, 47%. https://t.co/CpRddR...

October 28th @ 10:04 am |

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Hello and welcome to our new followers. We are a grassroots campaign established to ensure women's voices are heard and our rights upheld. This is who we are; this is what we stand for; this is what we want https://t.co/wMuySP... 1/3 ...

October 28th @ 8:38 am |

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RT @ShonaMinson: Good to see people concerned about maternal imprisonment following @LucyBaldwin08 's talk @Womans_Place_UK @CrimeandJustice. If you want to do something, ask your MP to support amendments to PCSC Bill which would make it a statutory ...

October 28th @ 7:28 am |

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Mary Reibey née Molly Haydock (1777-1855) A servant in Lancashire; at age 14, she ran away disguised as a boy. Convicted for stealing a horse, her death sentence was commuted to 7 years transportation to Australia. After gaining her freedom she ...

October 28th @ 7:17 am |

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One action you can take right now to support pregnant women in prison is to sign and share this petition. Let's see if we can get it up to 10,000 signatures as quickly as possible. Thank you https://t.co/f20oXK... @WIP_live @we_level_up ...

October 28th @ 6:08 am |

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RT @selina_todd: There were many delights about being back in person @Womans_Place_UK last night. Meeting @helenstaniland was among them! If you are new to feminism, come along to an @Womans_Place_UK event - you'll gain friends, knowledge & the ...

October 28th @ 5:55 am |

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Good morning. Thank you to everyone who made last night’s meeting on women in prisons so powerful. It was an absolute pleasure working with @CrimeandJustice @francescrook @JoPhoenix1 @LucyBaldwin08 @RosieDuffield1 @francesbarber13 @Mocha_Soul ...

October 28th @ 5:45 am |