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The Occupy movement and the women of Greenham Common

Written by: Rebecca Johnson All articles by Rebecca Johnson

Feminist experience and input into the theory and practice of nonviolence has much to offer a new generation of...
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Breaking the code of silence

Written by: Roxanne Krystalli All articles by Roxanne Krystalli

Storytelling, in itself, will neither eliminate sexual violence nor entirely heal PTSD. But it can help shift the...
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Ending female genital mutilation in the UK

Written by: Nasheima Sheikh All articles by Nasheima Sheikh

"It is only now we realise that female genital mutilation is child abuse, many people in our home country don’t...
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Rape: a basic tool of militarism

Written by: Rebecca Johnson All articles by Rebecca Johnson

Women’s groups such as Women in Black have long led the way in challenging the mindsets and structures of...
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HIV: of bombs and banks and transformation...

Written by: Alice Welbourn All articles by Alice Welbourn

Thirty years into the AIDS pandemic, an AIDS-free generation is in our grasp at last. Alice Welbourn asks whether we...
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Forced marriage in the UK: hidden from view

Written by: Sajda Mughal All articles by Sajda Mughal

Plans by the government to criminalise forced marriage in the UK will put women and girls at even greater risk of...
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Peace can be planned. Just like health

Written by: Scilla Elworthy All articles by Scilla Elworthy

"Violence can be prevented. This is not an article of faith, but a statement based on evidence" (WHO 2002). Scilla...
Published in: Shine A Light
A thousand feminists, a million acts of violence

Written by: Ray Filar All articles by Ray Filar

The UK government says it wants to end abuse against women and girls but at the same time it is cutting vital...