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Event Summary: Exploring the Culture of FGM and Domestic Abuse seminar
On 25 May 2018 WAITS and the Allies Network held a one-day Conference ‘Exploring the Culture of FGM and Domestic Abuse in BAME communities’, which was aimed at professional’s commissioners and practitioners.
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WAITS opened its third refuge in March 2018
Our first newsletter in 2017 contained a plea for help in raising funds for a new refuge to support women in need of safe confidential accommodation fleeing domestic abuse. "We've done it"
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Event : Women’s Resource Centre & WAITS CEDAW consultation
You are invited to contribute to the Shadow Report to the United Nations on The British Government response to eliminating violence against women. This event takes place on n Monday 26 February 2018.
WAITS Fundraising activities update (Mar/Apr 2017)
We continue our Fundraising drive with the support of Friends FOW of WAITS, a dynamic group of women who give their time to do organise Fundraising events for WAITS.
Calling all sports organisations: #ThisBrumGirlCan
Fear of judgement is stopping many of us from taking part in exercise. But as thousands of women up and down the country are proving, it really doesn't have to. #ThisBrumGirlCan encourages opportunities to be active.
Legal aid cuts exposing domestic abuse victims to court ordeal
Victims of domestic abuse increasingly face being cross-examined by their attackers because legal aid cuts make it difficult to qualify for courtroom representation, according to research by Citizens Advice.
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