Maria Fsadni
@mariafsadni
Connects people to stories around the world. Interested in data, evidence and lived experiences đđˇđ§Šđď¸đ
Media. Tweets my own. She/Her.
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07-12-2017 15:13:27
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Final call! đ¨âđ˘ We've extended the deadline for the role of Development and Outreach Manager! Don't miss the chance to join the Girls Not Brides team. Check out the job description and apply online by 6 June. đ girlsnotbrides.livevacancies.co.uk/#/job/details/3
Why is child marriage still a problem in countries like Chad even though the practice is illegal? Girls Not Brides Mundia Situmbeko, explains. facebook.com/bbcnewsafriqueâŚ
I've just signed an open letter from survivors of torture to Portland Port's CEO Bill Reeves to tell him: SAY NO TO FLOATING PRISONS Will you join me? Freedom from Tortuređ§Ą secure.freedomfromtorture.org/page/130883/peâŚ
How men disappear from the problem of [menâs] âviolence against womenâ. Jackson Katz on the passive voice: âWe talk about how many women were raped last year, not about how many men raped women.â This shifts the focus from men to women. Jackson Katz impactforwomen.org.au/news--opinionsâŚ
Nigel Farage was rehabilitated by ITV when it paid him ÂŁ1.5m to appear on Iâm A Celeb. He is also joint-second for most appearances on BBC Question Time. When I say the *entire* media class is complicit in the normalisation of Islamophobic & anti-migrant rhetoric, I mean it.
Yesterday we launched our Media Advocacy Toolkit for survivors of HBA and FM to help them navigate media opportunities. Thank you to Karma Nirvana and members of their Survivor Ambassador Panel for their invaluable insights and contributions to the co-creation of this toolkit.
I'll be attending the amazing NGO CSW69/Beijing 30 Forum. Let me know if you're planning to attend so that we can say Hi! đ Or register now and join me at the event! ngocsw69forum.events.whova.com/registration/?⌠#NGOCSW69 - via #Whova event app ngocsw69forum.events.whova.com/registration/?âŚ
Yesterday I felt privileged to attend Karma Nirvana Day of Memory, honouring Shafilea Ahmed & all lives lost to honour-based abuse. Loved ones shared their memoriesâa beautiful reminder that behind every name is someone deeply loved. đ #WeRemember #Push4Change
Thank you to everyone who attended our Day of Memory this year đď¸ With special thanks to all our speakers, including: @PayzeeMalika Matt from Naz and Matt Foundation Sawaira Sajid Dame Nicole Jacobs, Domestic Abuse Commissioner Yasmin Javed Our SAP members, Sondos, Zee and Ikra
Always a joy to learn from Karma Nirvana and #survivorambassadorpanel 𼰠I feel very lucky to be on this learning curve!
Every woman who has experienced abuse deserves safety, support & justice.âď¸ Iâm proud to be starting my new Policy & Media role at Rape Crisis England & Wales â pushing for specialist services & a justice system for survivors. Rape Crisis helpline âď¸ 0808 500 2222 #EndVAWG #JusticeMatters
Great piece by Dave Burke. Proud to work for Rape Crisis England & Wales and amazing partners to push for meaningful action to stop violence against women and girls. âď¸ #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #WomensRights mirror.co.uk/news/politics/âŚ