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Family courts are not safe for abuse survivors. Melanie Brown MBE calls for judicial training in domestic abuse.
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Another man who can't handle rejection kills his child. When will #familycourts stop letting this happen?

Please share if you can re my appeal for information regarding convicted former teacher, housemaster and Scout master Mark Cory
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The special school staff who abused kids and kept their jobs.

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Saying “Just a domestic” should be gross misconduct spectator.co.uk/article/the-me…

Why are only 15% of 83,840 children in the UK’s Care System living with Kin? Because the UK funded, built, and politicized a Care System, not a Parent and Kin System. 

If you want to have a Parent and Kin System you need to divest from the Care System and invest in young people,…

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From America with cash: Right-wing groups want to end abortion in the UK opendemocracy.net/en/us-anti-abo…

A piece of mine on the wicked problem of men's violence against women. Attempts to advance gender equality often inflame men's passions when these men see domineering women as part of their masculine essence. Yet govts can't submit to these passions.

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Sign Melanie Brown MBE's Family Courts Petition | Campaign with Women’s Aid!! Pls plz sign and share this means sooo sooo much to me and ALL survious takeaction.womensaid.org.uk/melaniebrownpe…

Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms, BBC investigation finds bbc.co.uk/news/uk-688973…

Jessica Laverack died by suicide in 2018, but in a landmark case the coroner ruled that the cause was 'domestic abuse'. Her mum Phyllis is supporting Sharon Holland in her call for there to be a new offence of “manslaughter by coercive control”. mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/m…

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“Women tell Women’s Aid going to the family courts can be as bad as the abuse itself”

The 18 month sentence my abuser got was nothing compared to the torture he put me through.

In this article I talk about the abuse i was put through in my childhood.
#abuse #csa #nspcc

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They walk amongst us 🤬
Horrific 💔

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I'm in the Guardian today calling for a strategic, coordinated and practical approach to the primary prevention of violence against women theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

With this weekend's protests against male violence in Australia, I thought I'd re-promote this essay that argues that the state tolerates violence against women as part of the social contract it has made with men. As well as the state's own fear of men.
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Insightful post. Describes the reality in family courts i described in my report on #parentalalienation last year. Good to hear Sir McFarlane call a spade a spade. This is not limited to the UK but a worldwide phenomenon.