
Women in Prison
@wip_live
National charity supporting women affected by the criminal justice system & campaigning to end the harm of prison to women, their families & our communities.
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http://www.womeninprison.org.uk 10-02-2010 11:24:27
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"Imagine being punished for the abuse you’ve endured." Find out why we're calling for the gov't to end criminalisation of #DomesticAbuseSurvivors via Big Issue #StopPunishingSurvivors Centre for Women's Justice Agenda Alliance Advance Women's Aid




Delighted to introduce this expert panel to discuss how can we reduce the use of custody for women and bring about systems change that will result in better outcomes for all. Sonya Ruparel Women in Prison Abbi Ayers National Women's Justice Coalition Rokaiya Khan Together Women @Niquita__ #JusticeandWomen


TW: self-harm New HMI Prisons report finds lack of basic care & family contact are leading women in prison to self-harm. Read our response: bit.ly/3Qq7vQF #WomenInPrison #MentalHealth #WomensJustice



Today, Shabana Mahmood MP set out the government's vision to improve the probation service. Our CEO Sonya Ruparel welcomed the announcement, with hope that it reflects the government’s commitment to reduce the women’s prison population. bit.ly/3CQXit9 #WomensJustice



"Prison is not a place of safety. For women especially, it is a place of chaos and trauma where vulnerable people struggle to maintain their dignity, let alone sanity." Eva Wiseman writing in The Guardian this week: bit.ly/4k0TiHj #WomenInPrison #MentalHealth


Join us, 13 March, 11am for a vital conversation on the future of women’s justice. Including speakers Dame Vera Baird DBE KC KC, Kate Fraser & Kate Osamor MP MP, we’ll explore the challenges & opportunities for real change. 🔗 Sign up bit.ly/41qa3mJ #WomensJustice #IWD2025



Today we are giving evidence at the House of Lords Justice & Home Affairs Committee on culture in women's prisons, to amplify women's experiences and voices. Watch live from 10.30am: bit.ly/42azVoa #WomenInPrison #UKPrisons #WomensJustice




A new report from HMI Prisons highlights the barriers to accessing the very basics in prison. For women, it shines a light on the need for staff to be trained to respond to their specific needs. Read more 👇👇👇 #WomenInPrison