Testimony from a Ugandan woman who won her asylum claim with WAR’s help

14 June 2017

Being a survivor of rape, attacked asleep in bed

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After my rapist was acquitted

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When I won compensation I felt 10 tons lighter

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I had tried so many times to take my life

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Thank you for the card and kind words of support

14 June 2017

Report by anti-rape campaigners, sent to all MPs, documents complaints from current and former detainees at the Bedfordshire immigration removal centre

14 June 2017

Report by anti-rape campaigners, sent to all MPs, documents complaints from current and former detainees at the Bedfordshire immigration removal centre Rape and Sexual Abuse in Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre 2005-2025. Click on the image below to download the report in full.

Government ‘Response’ To Child Rape Is A Smokescreen

14 June 2017

Government ‘Response’ To Child Rape Is A Smokescreen Morning Star 12 MARCH 2015   LISA LONGSTAFF from Women Against Rape and CRISTEL AMISS of the Black Women’s Rape Action Project examine the state’s attempts at obfuscation Far from tackling rape, the government’s response to the review into the child rape epidemic in Oxford is a merely …

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Submission to Home Affairs Comittee re Investigation into rape and sexual and other abuse in Yarl’s Wood IRC

14 June 2017

Somos Las Mujeres Contra la Violación y nos oponemos a la extradición de Julian Assange

14 June 2017

Somos Las Mujeres Contra la Violación y nos oponemos a la extradición de Julian Assange Durante décadas hemos hecho campañas para que se capture, inculpe y condene a los violadores. Pero la persecución de Assange es de carácter político. Katrin Axelsson y Lisa Longstaff del colectivo Las Mujeres Contra la Violación guardian.co.uk, jueves 23 de …

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Open Letter to Keir Starmer RE: Consultation on alleged false allegations of rape

14 June 2017

Open Letter to Keir Starmer RE: Consultation on alleged false allegations of rape We strongly believe that the prosecution of women for alleged false allegations of rape is not in the public interest. This is because: ● It distracts from the true rape scandal that over 90% of rapists get away with it since 90% …

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Rape & Sexual Abuse in Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre

14 June 2017

Rape & Sexual Abuse in Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre Our report chronicles a regime of predatory sexual abuse (including racist sexual abuse) since it opened and began accepting women and families in 2002.  It brings together the many allegations that have been reported to us, with other reports that have appeared in the media.  …

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14 June 2017

Former Met police officer admits to failing investigation of rape cases 

The benefit cap is supporting state child abuse

14 June 2017

The benefit cap is supporting state child abuse The Guardian, Jan 2014, which connects benefit cuts with domestic violence and the state taking children from mothers. As a family brings a legal challenge to the £500 limit, the treatment of mothers in violent relationships is brought into sharp relief.

Check out the All African Womens Group on facebook

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