One of the most rewarding parts of making a presentation is when attendees talk afterwards about old cases where animal abuse had taken place but systems and processes didnโt understand the relevance at the time. Turning the light on to #BreakingTheLink
Here at Hyde Park, London today, presenting to the Metropolitan and Parks Police on our 'Protect Animals. Protect Peopleโ campaign.
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Metropolitan Police
Spain ๐ช๐ธ- When abusers torture women through cruelty to pets #BreakingTheLink surinenglish.com/spain/when-theโฆ
Several presentations lined up this year including the 11th Global Webinar on Forensic Science. The subject, animals in relationships, families and community and why welfare and abuse matters. #BreakingTheLink
I joined an #inspiring #discussion on #BREAKINGTHELINK between #animal and domestic abuse at #APPG #APDAWG & @naturewatch_org #event . Let's keep the conversation going and #makaadifference together! ๐พ #DomesticAbuseAwarenessMonth #support #help #UK UK Parliament UK House of Commons
REMINDER: Everyone attending our 'Protect Animals. Protect People' meeting in UK Parliament today, please a) enter via Cromwell Green (map no. 8), b) arrive at Westminster by 5pm in case of long security queues & c) see you in Room 12. Safe journey folks! #BreakingTheLink #APDAWG
Dog fighting is organised crime. All police officers should know what it looks like and how it interconnects with other organised crime. #BreakingTheLink
Here co-chairing APDAWGโs #BreakingTheLink event in UK Parliament with the brilliant Rosie Duffield MP & highlighting how animals can be abused within coercive control. Huge thanks Naturewatch Foundation for helping organise. #APDAWG
In abusive relationships, pets are often used to coerce, humiliate and control the victims.
Watch Teena Stoddart's presentation on human violence and the links with animal abuse:
youtu.be/8SS1UcIRGiQ
#AnimalCrueltyHumanViolenceAwarenessWeek #BreakingTheLink
Violence Link Consulting TMS
35% of women delay fleeing a violent situation for help when they worry about the safety of an animal.
Itโs #AnimalCrueltyHumanViolenceAwarenessWeek โ weโre working with police in England & Wales to include crucial info on their websites.
naturewatch.org/our-work-with-โฆ
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Huge thanks everyone who attended Tues night's APDAWG meeting discussing link between domestic abuse, control, coercion & animal cruelty. Extra special thanks to phenomenal guest speakers, cross-party MPs in room & Naturewatch Foundation for helping organise. #BreakingTheLink #APDAWG
Brilliant meeting at #Parliament today, supporting Naturewatch Foundation & APDAWG at their #ProtectAnimalsProtectPeople event. As always, honoured to be invited to such things, wearing my CSoFS & uniofbeds hats, representing ARCWG & School of Life Sciences.
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Weโre so pleased to be at APDAWGโs event tonight on #BreakingTheLink .
Our Freedom Project Manager Laura is part of an amazing panel, and spoke about Dogs Trust ๐๐ถ Freedom.
You can read more about Freedom here โก๏ธ dogstrust.org.uk/how-we-help/frโฆ
Our chair, Paula Sparks ๐บ๐ฆ joined panel of experts, Dr Angus Nurse and Marc Abraham OBE at the brilliant Naturewatch Foundation conference this week exploring violence towards humans and animals and how we can enhance legal protections for both by #BreakingTheLink . #AnimalLaw #Law
OCT EVENT: Few places left for our ' #BreakingTheLink : Protect Animals. Protect People' meeting in UK Parliament with Naturewatch Foundation, investigating animal-human violence link in National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Full speaker list: apdawg.co.uk/oct-2023-meetiโฆ #APDAWG #DVAM
Our own Gilly Mendes Ferreira will be joining APDAWG and Naturewatch Foundation at Westminster this evening to discuss #BreakingTheLink . She will be talking about our ground-breaking education programme #AnimalGuardians , and her co-edited book on this critical issue: bit.ly/3tFXzdn
Approximately 75% of abused women who reported a history of their pet being threatened or intentionally harmed by their abuser had children witnessing the violence over 90% of the time. #BreakingTheLink redbluffdailynews.com/2024/04/20/aniโฆ
Christina Warner will be speaking at the All-Party Parliamentary Group APDAWG session on 24.10.2023, ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ช๐ฏ๐ฌ: ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ด. ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ.
Naturewatch Foundation
#BreakingTheLink
apdawg.co.uk/oct-2023-meetiโฆ.
I am a panel speaker at UK Parliament this domestic abuse awareness month, where Rosie Duffield MP will be opening this event. Thank you to Hidden-in-Sight ๐ต๐ผโโ๏ธ for the opportunity
For me, it's important to have those conversations that could create change
#DomesticAbuse #breakingthelink
It was such a privilege to be a speaker at the #APDAWG #BreakingtheLink event at UK House of Commons alongside some inspirational people Marc Abraham OBE Gilly Mendes Ferreira
Thank you again to Hidden-in-Sight ๐ต๐ผโโ๏ธ and Kate ๐บ๐ฆ Naturewatch Foundation for the opportunity.
Conversations creating change
