Selma Taha
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Proud 🇸🇩mother of two gorgeous young people - Director @SBSisters - dedicated to amplifying the voices of Black women - all views my own!
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19-06-2009 21:13:10
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The scale of abuse-related suicides shows the devastating impact of abuse on victims' mental health.
Alongside improvements in the mental health support available to victims, there is a need for a step change in the sentencing framework.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6489…
sharon Holland
On this final day of Ramadan (or maybe it’s your first day of Eid), please consider helping this family relocate to a safer place!
gofund.me/30ab28fc
#KeepEyesOnSudan
'I represent Allah and you represent Satan' says the Taliban while defending stoning women to death. Shame on all the diplomats and 'international community' who have enabled them in men only meetings. Feminist Dissent
There is a strong moral argument against denying protection to victim-survivors with NRPF.
Our #InvestingInSafety model resources present a robust financial case to complement this moral argument.
Join us online on 24 Apr as we launch these resources.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/investing-in…
#CassReview
Yet again, the feminists called this and they called it right.
‘Where are those who go berserk about the ethics of genetic engineering yet seem not to worry about major, irreversible surgery on healthy bodies?’
Julie Bindel, 2004 Julie Bindel
That the suspect in murder of Kulsuma Akter was on bail for allegedly assaulting and threatening to kill her is yet more evidence that women are routinely failed by those charged w/protecting them.
Prosecutors objected to his release and were ignored ⬇️ theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…
A mum who struggled to afford period pads has helped close to 20,000 women & girls by providing free menstrual products through her charity Flow Happy. She hopes to help end period poverty as 1 in 10 girls in the UK can’t afford these basic necessities 👏🏾👏🏾londonnewsonline.co.uk/news/mum-suppo…
Thanks to the women who spoke to me for this article Verdi Wilson Prof. Sarah Pedersen Lucy HunterBlackburn and the anon women.
“The Scottish Government and all the MSPs that voted for this legislation have only proved one thing — just how much they hate women who will not wheesht.”
Marian Anderson (1897-1993)
American contralto
Her 1939 concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial – after being denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall because of her race – became a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement
She was a delegate to the UNHCR
#WPUKIcons